diff --git a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CodeEditor/index.js b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CodeEditor/index.js
index b3a192b42..9ff58a16f 100644
--- a/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CodeEditor/index.js
+++ b/packages/bruno-app/src/components/CodeEditor/index.js
@@ -232,7 +232,7 @@ export default class CodeEditor extends React.Component {
         let curWord = start != end && currentLine.slice(start, end);
         //Qualify if autocomplete will be shown
         if (
-          /^(?!Shift|Tab|Enter|ArrowUp|ArrowDown|ArrowLeft|ArrowRight|\s)\w*/.test(event.key) &&
+          /^(?!Shift|Tab|Enter|Escape|ArrowUp|ArrowDown|ArrowLeft|ArrowRight|\s)\w*/.test(event.key) &&
           curWord.length > 0 &&
           !/\/\/|\/\*|.*{{|`[^$]*{|`[^{]*$/.test(currentLine.slice(0, end)) &&
           /(?<!\d)[a-zA-Z\._]$/.test(curWord)