diff --git a/installer/data/mysql/en/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.txt b/installer/data/mysql/en/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.txt
deleted file mode 100644
index 64e5e94989..0000000000
--- a/installer/data/mysql/en/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.txt
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-Default keyboard shorcuts
diff --git a/installer/data/mysql/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.sql b/installer/data/mysql/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.sql
index b7fb58a3f4..ef4a95553d 100644
--- a/installer/data/mysql/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.sql
+++ b/installer/data/mysql/mandatory/keyboard_shortcuts.sql
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@
 -- Default keyboard shortcuts
 -- for Koha.
 --
--- Copyright (C) 2007 LiblimeA
--- Copyright 2018 Koha Development Team
+-- Copyright 2019 Koha Development Team
 --
 -- This file is part of Koha.
 --
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/admin-home.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/admin-home.tt
index 2352bc87f4..957af5c9c3 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/admin-home.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/admin-home.tt
@@ -211,7 +211,7 @@
                     <dt><a href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/additional-fields.pl">Additional fields</a></dt>
                     <dd>Add additional fields to certain tables</dd>
                     [% END %]
-                    [% IF ( CAN_user_parameters_manage_keyboard_shortcuts ) %]
+                    [% IF Koha.Preference('EnableAdvancedCatalogingEditor') && ( CAN_user_parameters_manage_keyboard_shortcuts ) %]
                         <dt><a href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/adveditorshortcuts.pl">Keyboard shortcuts</a></dt>
                         <dd>Define which keys trigger actions in the advanced cataloging editor</dd>
                     [% END %]
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/adveditorshortcuts.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/adveditorshortcuts.tt
index 730ed50b3e..4589653c18 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/adveditorshortcuts.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/admin/adveditorshortcuts.tt
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 [% USE raw %]
 [% USE Asset %]
+[% USE Koha %]
 [% SET footerjs = 1 %]
 [% INCLUDE 'doc-head-open.inc' %]
 <title>Koha &rsaquo; Administration &rsaquo; Advanced editor shortcuts</title>
@@ -21,39 +22,42 @@
         <div class="col-sm-10 col-sm-push-2">
             <main>
                 <h1>Advanced editor keyboard shortcuts</h1>
-                <ul>
-                    <li>Separate keys using a hyphen "-"</li>
-                    <li>Control key is "Ctrl"</li>
-                    <li>Alt key is "Alt"</li>
-                    <li>Shift is "Shift"</li>
-                    <li>If combining multiple keys they must be in specified order: Shift-Cmd-Ctrl-Alt</li>
-                    <li><a href="https://codemirror.net/doc/manual.html#keymaps">More documentation on defining key maps</a></li>
-                </ul>
+                [% IF Koha.Preference('EnableAdvancedCatalogingEditor') %]
+                    <ul>
+                        <li>Separate keys using a hyphen "-"</li>
+                        <li>Control key is "Ctrl"</li>
+                        <li>Alt key is "Alt"</li>
+                        <li>Shift is "Shift"</li>
+                        <li>If combining multiple keys they must be in specified order: Shift-Cmd-Ctrl-Alt</li>
+                        <li><a href="https://codemirror.net/doc/manual.html#keymaps">More documentation on defining key maps</a></li>
+                    </ul>
 
-                <form id="adveditor_shortcuts" method="post" action="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/adveditorshortcuts.pl">
-                    <fieldset>
-                    <input type=hidden name="op" value="save" />
-
-                    <table id="adv_editor_keyboard_shortcuts">
-                        <thead>
-                            <th>Description</th>
-                            <th>Shortcut keys</th>
-                        </thead>
-                        <tbody>
-                           [% FOREACH shortcut IN shortcuts %]
-                        <tr>
-                            <td><label for="shortcut_keys">[% PROCESS keyboard_shortcut_descriptions shortcut_name=shortcut.shortcut_name %]</label></td>
-                            <td>
-                                <input type="hidden" name="shortcut_name" value="[% shortcut.shortcut_name | html %]">
-                                <input type="text" name="shortcut_keys" value="[% shortcut.shortcut_keys | html %]">
-                           </td>
-                        </tr>
-                   [% END %]
-                   </table>
-                   </fieldset>
-                   </fieldset class="action"><input type="submit" value="Save shortcuts"></fieldset>
-               </form>
+                    <form id="adveditor_shortcuts" method="post" action="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/adveditorshortcuts.pl">
+                        <fieldset>
+                        <input type=hidden name="op" value="save" />
 
+                        <table id="adv_editor_keyboard_shortcuts">
+                            <thead>
+                                <th>Description</th>
+                                <th>Shortcut keys</th>
+                            </thead>
+                            <tbody>
+                               [% FOREACH shortcut IN shortcuts %]
+                            <tr>
+                                <td><label for="shortcut_keys">[% PROCESS keyboard_shortcut_descriptions shortcut_name=shortcut.shortcut_name %]</label></td>
+                                <td>
+                                    <input type="hidden" name="shortcut_name" value="[% shortcut.shortcut_name | html %]">
+                                    <input type="text" name="shortcut_keys" value="[% shortcut.shortcut_keys | html %]">
+                               </td>
+                            </tr>
+                       [% END %]
+                       </table>
+                       </fieldset>
+                       </fieldset class="action"><input type="submit" value="Save shortcuts"></fieldset>
+                   </form>
+               [% ELSE %]
+                   <p>Enable the advanced cataloging editor ( EnableAdvancedCatalogingEditor system preference) to define keyboard shortcuts</p>
+               [% END %]
            </main>
         </div> <!-- /.col-sm-10.col-sm-push-2 -->
 
diff --git a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/cataloguing/editor.tt b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/cataloguing/editor.tt
index fb0011994f..d313fd982a 100644
--- a/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/cataloguing/editor.tt
+++ b/koha-tmpl/intranet-tmpl/prog/en/modules/cataloguing/editor.tt
@@ -269,7 +269,9 @@
 </div>
 
 <div id="shortcuts-contents" style="display: none">
-<a id="redefine_shortcuts" href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/adveditorshortcuts.pl">Redefine shortcuts</a>
+[% IF ( CAN_user_parameters_manage_keyboard_shortcuts ) %]
+    <a id="redefine_shortcuts" href="/cgi-bin/koha/admin/adveditorshortcuts.pl">Redefine shortcuts</a>
+[% END %]
 <table class="table table-condensed">
     <thead>
         <tr>