diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.cpp b/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.cpp
index 79d4051f..0bd7a497 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.cpp
@@ -577,6 +577,7 @@ void consoleWin_t::initHotKeys(void)
 	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_TOGGLE_INPUT_DISPLAY ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(toggleInputDisplay(void))      );
 	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_TOGGLE_BG            ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(toggleBackground(void))        );
 	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_TOGGLE_FG            ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(toggleForeground(void))        );
+	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_FKB_ENABLE           ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(toggleFamKeyBrdEnable(void))   );
 
 	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_SAVE_STATE_0         ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(saveState0(void))        );
 	connect( Hotkeys[ HK_SAVE_STATE_1         ].getShortcut(), SIGNAL(activated()), this, SLOT(saveState1(void))        );
@@ -2375,6 +2376,11 @@ void consoleWin_t::toggleFullscreen(void)
 	}
 }
 
+void consoleWin_t::toggleFamKeyBrdEnable(void)
+{
+	toggleFamilyKeyboardFunc();
+}
+
 void consoleWin_t::powerConsoleCB(void)
 {
 	fceuWrapperLock();
diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.h b/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.h
index b9fe1ae4..896a62b5 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.h
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/ConsoleWindow.h
@@ -317,6 +317,7 @@ class  consoleWin_t : public QMainWindow
 		void toggleTurboMode(void);
 		void toggleBackground(void);
 		void toggleForeground(void);
+		void toggleFamKeyBrdEnable(void);
 		void saveState0(void);
 		void saveState1(void);
 		void saveState2(void);
diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/input.cpp b/src/drivers/Qt/input.cpp
index 1ca013f8..af2b8ac3 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/input.cpp
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/input.cpp
@@ -195,7 +195,7 @@ _keyonly (int a)
 
 #define keyonly(__a) _keyonly(MKK(__a))
 
-static int g_fkbEnabled = 0;
+static bool g_fkbEnabled = false;
 
 // this function loads the sdl hotkeys from the config file into the
 // global scope.  this elimates the need for accessing the config file
@@ -670,24 +670,66 @@ unsigned int *GetKeyboard(void)
 	return (unsigned int*)(keystate);
 }
 
+static void FKB_CheckShortcutConflicts(void)
+{
+	bool fkbActv;
+	QShortcut *shortcut;
+
+	fkbActv = g_fkbEnabled && (CurInputType[2] == SIFC_FKB);
+
+	for (int i=0; i<HK_MAX; i++)
+	{
+		shortcut = Hotkeys[i].getShortcut();
+
+		if ( i == HK_FKB_ENABLE )
+		{
+			if ( shortcut )
+			{
+				shortcut->setEnabled(true);
+			}
+			continue;
+		}
+
+		if ( shortcut )
+		{
+			shortcut->setEnabled( !fkbActv );
+		}
+	}
+
+}
+
+void toggleFamilyKeyboardFunc(void)
+{
+	if (CurInputType[2] == SIFC_FKB)
+	{
+		g_fkbEnabled = !g_fkbEnabled;
+
+		FCEUI_DispMessage ("Family Keyboard %sabled.", 0,
+		g_fkbEnabled ? "En" : "Dis");
+	}
+	else
+	{
+		FCEUI_DispMessage ("Family Keyboard Not Active", 0);
+		g_fkbEnabled = false;
+	}
+	FKB_CheckShortcutConflicts();
+}
+
+bool isFamilyKeyboardActv(void)
+{
+	return ( (CurInputType[2] == SIFC_FKB) && g_fkbEnabled );
+}
+
 /**
  * Parse keyboard commands and execute accordingly.
  */
 static void KeyboardCommands (void)
 {
-	//int is_shift, is_alt;
-
 	// get the keyboard input
 
 	// check if the family keyboard is enabled
 	if (CurInputType[2] == SIFC_FKB)
 	{
-		if ( Hotkeys[HK_FKB_ENABLE].getRisingEdge() )
-		{
-			g_fkbEnabled ^= 1;
-			FCEUI_DispMessage ("Family Keyboard %sabled.", 0,
-			g_fkbEnabled ? "en" : "dis");
-		}
 		if (g_fkbEnabled)
 		{
 			return;
diff --git a/src/drivers/Qt/input.h b/src/drivers/Qt/input.h
index 3f5a8d86..e2d92d77 100644
--- a/src/drivers/Qt/input.h
+++ b/src/drivers/Qt/input.h
@@ -137,6 +137,8 @@ const char* ButtonName(const ButtConfig* bc);
 int getInputSelection( int port, int *cur, int *usr );
 int saveInputSettingsToFile( const char *fileBase = NULL );
 int loadInputSettingsFromFile( const char *filename = NULL );
+void toggleFamilyKeyboardFunc(void);
+bool isFamilyKeyboardActv(void);
 
 #endif