diff --git a/MPV/LUA/main.lua b/MPV/LUA/main.lua
index 65b7657..89523a5 100644
--- a/MPV/LUA/main.lua
+++ b/MPV/LUA/main.lua
@@ -2903,6 +2903,11 @@ mp.add_key_binding("m", "medios-menu", function()
     M.show_menu()
 end)
 
+mp.add_key_binding("z", "medios-menu-alt", function()
+    _lua_log('[KEY] z pressed (alternative menu trigger)')
+    M.show_menu()
+end)
+
 -- NOTE: mbtn_right is claimed by UOSC globally, so we can't override it here.
 -- Instead, use script-message handler below for alternative routing.
 mp.add_key_binding("ctrl+i", "medios-info", M.get_file_info)