diff --git a/src/ce_messages.pas b/src/ce_messages.pas
index b1bbe450..ca061c44 100644
--- a/src/ce_messages.pas
+++ b/src/ce_messages.pas
@@ -923,6 +923,8 @@ var
 begin
   if List.Selected.isNil then
     exit;
+  if ssCtrl in GetKeyShiftState then
+    exit;
   msg := List.Selected.Text;
   if not openFileFromDmdMessage(msg) then
     exit;