diff --git a/apps/web/src/keybindings.test.ts b/apps/web/src/keybindings.test.ts
index 2d9da2e5ebc1..e568e06cb31d 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/keybindings.test.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/keybindings.test.ts
@@ -1076,6 +1076,20 @@ describe("isRichTextBoldShortcut", () => {
     assert.isTrue(isRichTextBoldShortcut(event({ key: "B", ctrlKey: true })));
   });
 
+  it("matches the B key on non-Latin layouts, like the sidebar toggle does", () => {
+    const cyrillicB = event({ key: "и", code: "KeyB", ctrlKey: true });
+    assert.isTrue(isRichTextBoldShortcut(cyrillicB));
+    assert.strictEqual(
+      resolveShortcutCommand(cyrillicB, DEFAULT_BINDINGS, { platform: "Win32" }),
+      "sidebar.toggle",
+    );
+  });
+
+  it("follows the letter a Latin layout types, not the physical key", () => {
+    assert.isFalse(isRichTextBoldShortcut(event({ key: "x", code: "KeyB", ctrlKey: true })));
+    assert.isTrue(isRichTextBoldShortcut(event({ key: "b", code: "KeyN", ctrlKey: true })));
+  });
+
   it("ignores shifted, alted, bare, and non-keydown presses", () => {
     assert.isFalse(isRichTextBoldShortcut(event({ key: "b", metaKey: true, shiftKey: true })));
     assert.isFalse(isRichTextBoldShortcut(event({ key: "b", metaKey: true, altKey: true })));
diff --git a/apps/web/src/keybindings.ts b/apps/web/src/keybindings.ts
index b615d3564437..73b59bc20b29 100644
--- a/apps/web/src/keybindings.ts
+++ b/apps/web/src/keybindings.ts
@@ -425,7 +425,7 @@ export function isRichTextBoldShortcut(event: ShortcutEventLike): boolean {
     return false;
   }
   return (
-    event.key.toLowerCase() === "b" &&
+    resolveEventKeys(event).has("b") &&
     (event.metaKey || event.ctrlKey) &&
     !event.altKey &&
     !event.shiftKey