diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index 34bd96c43..a755dc784 100755
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -2,6 +2,7 @@
 
 ### 1.5.22
 - Added oredict, blocking, processing, ore inputs access to OpenComputers API (raoulvdberge)
+- Added shortcut to clear Grid crafting matrix (CTRL+X) (raoulvdberge)
 - The Crafter can now only store 1 stack size pattern per slot (raoulvdberge)
 - You can now re-insert a Pattern in the pattern output slot in the Pattern Grid to modify an existing pattern (raoulvdberge)
 - Fixed not being able to use JEI R and U keys on Grid with tabs (raoulvdberge)
diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/RSKeyBindings.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/RSKeyBindings.java
index e3b78f607..15e9fbf49 100644
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/RSKeyBindings.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/RSKeyBindings.java
@@ -2,13 +2,16 @@ package com.raoulvdberge.refinedstorage;
 
 import net.minecraft.client.settings.KeyBinding;
 import net.minecraftforge.client.settings.KeyConflictContext;
+import net.minecraftforge.client.settings.KeyModifier;
 import net.minecraftforge.fml.client.registry.ClientRegistry;
 import org.lwjgl.input.Keyboard;
 
 public final class RSKeyBindings {
     public static final KeyBinding FOCUS_SEARCH_BAR = new KeyBinding("key.refinedstorage.focusSearchBar", KeyConflictContext.GUI, Keyboard.KEY_TAB, "Refined Storage");
+    public static final KeyBinding CLEAR_GRID_CRAFTING_MATRIX = new KeyBinding("key.refinedstorage.clearGridCraftingMatrix", KeyConflictContext.GUI, KeyModifier.CONTROL, Keyboard.KEY_X, "Refined Storage");
 
     public static void init() {
         ClientRegistry.registerKeyBinding(FOCUS_SEARCH_BAR);
+        ClientRegistry.registerKeyBinding(CLEAR_GRID_CRAFTING_MATRIX);
     }
 }
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diff --git a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/gui/grid/GuiGrid.java b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/gui/grid/GuiGrid.java
index 6f11266fa..82181a7be 100755
--- a/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/gui/grid/GuiGrid.java
+++ b/src/main/java/com/raoulvdberge/refinedstorage/gui/grid/GuiGrid.java
@@ -680,6 +680,8 @@ public class GuiGrid extends GuiBase implements IGridDisplay {
 
             saveHistory();
             keyHandled = true;
+        } else if (keyCode == RSKeyBindings.CLEAR_GRID_CRAFTING_MATRIX.getKeyCode()) {
+            RS.INSTANCE.network.sendToServer(new MessageGridClear());
         } else {
             super.keyTyped(character, keyCode);
         }
diff --git a/src/main/resources/assets/refinedstorage/lang/en_us.lang b/src/main/resources/assets/refinedstorage/lang/en_us.lang
index b3fba0348..9155eefec 100644
--- a/src/main/resources/assets/refinedstorage/lang/en_us.lang
+++ b/src/main/resources/assets/refinedstorage/lang/en_us.lang
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 itemGroup.refinedstorage=Refined Storage
 
-key.refinedstorage.focusSearchBar=Grid Search Bar Focus
+key.refinedstorage.focusSearchBar=Focus Grid Search Bar
+key.refinedstorage.clearGridCraftingMatrix=Clear Grid Crafting Matrix
 
 gui.refinedstorage:controller.0=Controller
 gui.refinedstorage:controller.1=Creative Controller