diff --git a/keybindings_mac.json b/keybindings_mac.json
index 6caa95a..bbe5f93 100644
--- a/keybindings_mac.json
+++ b/keybindings_mac.json
@@ -419,4 +419,9 @@
         "command": "workbench.action.newWindow",
         "when": "!inDebugMode && !terminalFocus"
     },
+    {
+        "key": "escape",
+        "command": "-extension.vim_escape",
+        "when": "editorTextFocus && vim.active && !inDebugRepl"
+    },
 ]
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