diff --git a/plugins/dircycle/dircycle.plugin.zsh b/plugins/dircycle/dircycle.plugin.zsh
index 12b20ab04..1e31105b1 100644
--- a/plugins/dircycle/dircycle.plugin.zsh
+++ b/plugins/dircycle/dircycle.plugin.zsh
@@ -26,5 +26,12 @@ insert-cycledright () {
 }
 zle -N insert-cycledright
 
-bindkey "\e[1;6D" insert-cycledleft
-bindkey "\e[1;6C" insert-cycledright
+
+# add key bindings for iTerm2
+if [[ "$TERM_PROGRAM" == "iTerm.app" ]]; then
+	bindkey "^[[1;6D" insert-cycledleft
+	bindkey "^[[1;6C" insert-cycledright
+else
+	bindkey "\e[1;6D" insert-cycledleft
+	bindkey "\e[1;6C" insert-cycledright
+fi
\ No newline at end of file