diff --git a/src/KeybindManager.cpp b/src/KeybindManager.cpp
index 18c35b4..b30e336 100644
--- a/src/KeybindManager.cpp
+++ b/src/KeybindManager.cpp
@@ -7,8 +7,10 @@
 #include <string.h>
 
 Keybind* KeybindManager::findKeybindByKey(int mod, xcb_keysym_t keysym) {
+    const auto IGNOREMODMASK = KeybindManager::modToMask(ConfigManager::getString("ignore_mod"));
+
     for(auto& key : KeybindManager::keybinds) {
-        if (keysym == key.getKeysym() && mod == key.getMod()) {
+        if (keysym == key.getKeysym() && (mod == key.getMod() || mod == key.getMod() | IGNOREMODMASK)) {
             return &key;
         }
     }
@@ -67,6 +69,13 @@ uint32_t KeybindManager::getKeyCodeFromName(std::string name) {
 
 unsigned int KeybindManager::modToMask(std::string mod) {
 
+    try {
+        uint32_t modmask = std::stoi(mod.c_str());
+        return modmask;
+    } catch(...) {
+        ; // means its not alphanumeric, go ahead
+    }
+
     unsigned int sum = 0;
 
     if (CONTAINS(mod, "SUPER") || CONTAINS(mod, "MOD4"))    sum |= XCB_MOD_MASK_4;
diff --git a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
index 916b652..19ce376 100644
--- a/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
+++ b/src/config/ConfigManager.cpp
@@ -20,6 +20,7 @@ void ConfigManager::init() {
     configValues["intelligent_transients"].intValue = 1;
     configValues["no_unmap_saving"].intValue = 1;
     configValues["scratchpad_mon"].intValue = 1;
+    configValues["ignore_mod"].strValue = "0";
 
     configValues["focus_when_hover"].intValue = 1;
 
@@ -448,6 +449,8 @@ void ConfigManager::applyKeybindsToX() {
         return;  // If we are in the status bar don't do this.
     }
 
+    const auto IGNOREMODMASK = KeybindManager::modToMask(configValues["ignore_mod"].strValue);
+
     Debug::log(LOG, "Applying " + std::to_string(KeybindManager::keybinds.size()) + " keybinds to X.");
 
     xcb_ungrab_key(g_pWindowManager->DisplayConnection, XCB_GRAB_ANY, g_pWindowManager->Screen->root, XCB_MOD_MASK_ANY);
@@ -457,6 +460,11 @@ void ConfigManager::applyKeybindsToX() {
         xcb_grab_key(g_pWindowManager->DisplayConnection, 1, g_pWindowManager->Screen->root,
                      keybind.getMod(), KeybindManager::getKeycodeFromKeysym(keybind.getKeysym()),
                      XCB_GRAB_MODE_ASYNC, XCB_GRAB_MODE_ASYNC);
+
+        // ignore mod
+        xcb_grab_key(g_pWindowManager->DisplayConnection, 1, g_pWindowManager->Screen->root,
+                     keybind.getMod() | IGNOREMODMASK, KeybindManager::getKeycodeFromKeysym(keybind.getKeysym()),
+                     XCB_GRAB_MODE_ASYNC, XCB_GRAB_MODE_ASYNC);
     }
 
     xcb_flush(g_pWindowManager->DisplayConnection);
diff --git a/src/events/events.cpp b/src/events/events.cpp
index 54f7025..f6c9c65 100644
--- a/src/events/events.cpp
+++ b/src/events/events.cpp
@@ -777,9 +777,10 @@ void Events::eventKeyPress(xcb_generic_event_t* event) {
     RETURNIFBAR;
 
     const auto KEYSYM = KeybindManager::getKeysymFromKeycode(E->detail);
+    const auto IGNOREDMOD = KeybindManager::modToMask(ConfigManager::getString("ignore_mod"));
 
     for (auto& keybind : KeybindManager::keybinds) {
-        if (keybind.getKeysym() != 0 && keybind.getKeysym() == KEYSYM && keybind.getMod() == E->state) {
+        if (keybind.getKeysym() != 0 && keybind.getKeysym() == KEYSYM && (keybind.getMod() == E->state || keybind.getMod() | IGNOREDMOD == E->state)) {
             keybind.getDispatcher()(keybind.getCommand());
             return;
             // TODO: fix duplicating keybinds