diff --git a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
index 7d8e67466b..1dce065502 100644
--- a/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
+++ b/core/src/com/unciv/ui/worldscreen/WorldScreen.kt
@@ -257,6 +257,8 @@ class WorldScreen(val gameInfo: GameInfo, val viewingCiv:CivilizationInfo) : Cam
 
                     override fun keyDown(event: InputEvent?, keycode: Int): Boolean {
                         if (keycode !in ALLOWED_KEYS) return false
+                        // Without the following keyPressDispatcher Ctrl-S would leave WASD map scrolling stuck
+                        if (Gdx.input.isKeyPressed(Input.Keys.CONTROL_LEFT) || Gdx.input.isKeyPressed(Input.Keys.CONTROL_RIGHT)) return false
 
                         pressedKeys.add(keycode)
                         if (infiniteAction == null) {