diff --git a/main.py b/main.py
index 36e1cc0e..05d5172d 100644
--- a/main.py
+++ b/main.py
@@ -126,8 +126,8 @@ def on_event(self, event, extension):
 class ItemEnterEventListener(EventListener):
 
     def paste(self):
-        self.perform_key_event("<Control>v", True, 100)
-        self.perform_key_event("<Control>v", False, 0)
+        self.perform_key_event("<Shift>Insert", True, 100)
+        self.perform_key_event("<Shift>Insert", False, 0)
 
     def perform_key_event(self, accelerator, press, delay=0):
         key, modifiers = Gtk.accelerator_parse(accelerator)