diff --git a/src/gui/BufferPane.cc b/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
index 2914c5c..5454e06 100644
--- a/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
+++ b/src/gui/BufferPane.cc
@@ -367,6 +367,12 @@ void BufferPane::handle_key(uint32_t keyval)
                 m_window->request_redraw();
             }
             break;
+        case Window::KEYMOD_CTRL + 'w':
+            if (m_buffer->filename() != "")
+            {
+                m_buffer->write_to_file(m_buffer->filename().c_str());
+            }
+            break;
         }
     }
 }
diff --git a/src/gui/Window.h b/src/gui/Window.h
index 417fe82..28a637f 100644
--- a/src/gui/Window.h
+++ b/src/gui/Window.h
@@ -14,13 +14,6 @@ class BufferStatusPane;
 class Window
 {
 public:
-    bool create(std::shared_ptr<Buffer> buffer);
-    void run_event_loop();
-    void request_redraw() { m_redraw_requested = true; }
-    std::shared_ptr<Font> font() const { return m_font; }
-    std::shared_ptr<GL> gl() const { return m_gl; }
-
-protected:
     enum : uint32_t
     {
         KEYMOD_CTRL  = 0x10000,
@@ -29,6 +22,14 @@ protected:
         KEYMOD_GUI   = 0x80000,
     };
 
+    bool create(std::shared_ptr<Buffer> buffer);
+    void run_event_loop();
+    void request_redraw() { m_redraw_requested = true; }
+    std::shared_ptr<Font> font() const { return m_font; }
+    std::shared_ptr<GL> gl() const { return m_gl; }
+
+protected:
+
     void resize();
     void redraw();
     void handle_event(SDL_Event & event);