diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.cpp
index 6a9b7067bf4..0ca09fcefd1 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.cpp
@@ -78,6 +78,21 @@ void SearchResultTreeView::addResults(const QList<SearchResultItem> &items, Sear
     }
 }
 
+void SearchResultTreeView::keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event)
+{
+    if ((event->key() == Qt::Key_Return
+            || event->key() == Qt::Key_Enter)
+            && event->modifiers() == 0
+            && currentIndex().isValid()
+            && state() != QAbstractItemView::EditingState) {
+        const SearchResultItem item
+            = model()->data(currentIndex(), ItemDataRoles::ResultItemRole).value<SearchResultItem>();
+        emit jumpToSearchResult(item);
+        return;
+    }
+    TreeView::keyPressEvent(event);
+}
+
 void SearchResultTreeView::emitJumpToSearchResult(const QModelIndex &index)
 {
     if (model()->data(index, ItemDataRoles::IsGeneratedRole).toBool())
diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.h b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.h
index 961940fe017..eb11d29a7d9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/find/searchresulttreeview.h
@@ -49,6 +49,8 @@ public:
     SearchResultTreeModel *model() const;
     void addResults(const QList<SearchResultItem> &items, SearchResult::AddMode mode);
 
+    void keyPressEvent(QKeyEvent *event) override;
+
 signals:
     void jumpToSearchResult(const SearchResultItem &item);