diff --git a/terminatorlib/config.py b/terminatorlib/config.py
index 3e069e21..0bc8e2b0 100644
--- a/terminatorlib/config.py
+++ b/terminatorlib/config.py
@@ -165,16 +165,16 @@
             'scaled_zoom'      : '<Shift><Control>z',
             'next_tab'         : '<Control>Page_Down',
             'prev_tab'         : '<Control>Page_Up',
-            'switch_to_tab_1'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_2'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_3'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_4'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_5'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_6'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_7'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_8'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_9'  : '',
-            'switch_to_tab_10' : '',
+            'switch_to_tab_1'  : '<Alt>1',
+            'switch_to_tab_2'  : '<Alt>2',
+            'switch_to_tab_3'  : '<Alt>3',
+            'switch_to_tab_4'  : '<Alt>4',
+            'switch_to_tab_5'  : '<Alt>5',
+            'switch_to_tab_6'  : '<Alt>6',
+            'switch_to_tab_7'  : '<Alt>7',
+            'switch_to_tab_8'  : '<Alt>8',
+            'switch_to_tab_9'  : '<Alt>9',
+            'switch_to_tab_10' : '<Alt>0',
             'full_screen'      : 'F11',
             'reset'            : '<Shift><Control>r',
             'reset_clear'      : '<Shift><Control>g',