diff --git a/src/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts.ts b/src/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts.ts
index 0dfd441ae0..85a9afbc46 100644
--- a/src/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts.ts
+++ b/src/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts.ts
@@ -250,7 +250,8 @@ export const CATEGORIES: Record<CategoryName, ICategory> = {
 // This is very intentionally modelled after SETTINGS as it will make it easier
 // to implement customizable keyboard shortcuts
 // TODO: TravisR will fix this nightmare when the new version of the SettingsStore becomes a thing
-const KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS: IKeyboardShortcuts = {
+// XXX: Exported for tests
+export const KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS: IKeyboardShortcuts = {
     [KeyBindingAction.FormatBold]: {
         default: {
             ctrlOrCmdKey: true,
@@ -582,7 +583,7 @@ const getNonCustomizableShortcuts = (): IKeyboardShortcuts => {
 };
 
 export const getCustomizableShortcuts = (): IKeyboardShortcuts => {
-    const keyboardShortcuts = KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS;
+    const keyboardShortcuts = Object.assign({}, KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS);
 
     keyboardShortcuts[KeyBindingAction.EditRedo] = {
         default: {
@@ -607,11 +608,10 @@ export const getKeyboardShortcuts = (): IKeyboardShortcuts => {
         ...Object.entries(getCustomizableShortcuts()),
     ];
 
-    const keyboardShortcuts: IKeyboardShortcuts = {};
-    for (const [key, value] of entries) {
-        keyboardShortcuts[key] = value;
-    }
-    return keyboardShortcuts;
+    return entries.reduce((acc, [key, value]) => {
+        acc[key] = value;
+        return acc;
+    }, {});
 };
 
 export const registerShortcut = (shortcutName: string, categoryName: CategoryName, shortcut: ISetting): void => {
diff --git a/test/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts-test.ts b/test/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts-test.ts
index cac87367a4..88be362af9 100644
--- a/test/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts-test.ts
+++ b/test/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts-test.ts
@@ -17,13 +17,24 @@ limitations under the License.
 import {
     CATEGORIES,
     CategoryName,
+    getCustomizableShortcuts,
     getKeyboardShortcuts,
+    KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS,
     registerShortcut,
 } from "../../src/accessibility/KeyboardShortcuts";
 import { Key } from "../../src/Keyboard";
 import { ISetting } from "../../src/settings/Settings";
 
 describe("KeyboardShortcuts", () => {
+    it("doesn't change KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS when getting shortcuts", () => {
+        const copyKeyboardShortcuts = Object.assign({}, KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS);
+
+        getCustomizableShortcuts();
+        expect(KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS).toEqual(copyKeyboardShortcuts);
+        getKeyboardShortcuts();
+        expect(KEYBOARD_SHORTCUTS).toEqual(copyKeyboardShortcuts);
+    });
+
     describe("registerShortcut()", () => {
         it("correctly registers shortcut", () => {
             const shortcutName = "Keybinding.definitelyARealShortcut";