diff --git a/lib/key-bindings.zsh b/lib/key-bindings.zsh
index 5c1b90bfa..509eb8fd4 100644
--- a/lib/key-bindings.zsh
+++ b/lib/key-bindings.zsh
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ bindkey "^[[F"  end-of-line
 bindkey "^[[4~" end-of-line
 bindkey "^[OF" end-of-line
 bindkey ' ' magic-space    # also do history expansion on space
+bindkey "^[[3~" delete-char
 
 bindkey "^[[1;5C" forward-word
 bindkey "^[[1;5D" backward-word