diff --git a/chrome/content/zotero/standalone/basicViewer.js b/chrome/content/zotero/standalone/basicViewer.js
index 76fb271d2..f1ab4f1df 100644
--- a/chrome/content/zotero/standalone/basicViewer.js
+++ b/chrome/content/zotero/standalone/basicViewer.js
@@ -45,4 +45,13 @@ window.addEventListener("load", function() {
 	window.setTimeout(function() {
 		document.getElementById("my-browser").style.overflow = "auto";
 	}, 0);
-}, false);
\ No newline at end of file
+}, false);
+
+window.addEventListener("keypress", function (event) {
+	// Cmd-R/Ctrl-R (with or without Shift) to reload
+	if (((Zotero.isMac && event.metaKey && !event.ctrlKey)
+			|| (!Zotero.isMac && event.ctrlKey))
+			&& !event.altKey && event.which == 114) {
+		browser.reloadWithFlags(browser.webNavigation.LOAD_FLAGS_BYPASS_CACHE);
+	}
+});