diff --git a/web/pgadmin/static/js/keyboard_shortcuts.js b/web/pgadmin/static/js/keyboard_shortcuts.js
index 91e45cd..b61365a 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/static/js/keyboard_shortcuts.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/static/js/keyboard_shortcuts.js
@@ -1,3 +1,12 @@
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// pgAdmin 4 - PostgreSQL Tools
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2013 - 2018, The pgAdmin Development Team
+// This software is released under the PostgreSQL Licence
+//
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
 import $ from 'jquery';
 
 const PERIOD_KEY = 190,
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_utils.js b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_utils.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..63d0232
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_utils.js
@@ -0,0 +1,23 @@
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// pgAdmin 4 - PostgreSQL Tools
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2013 - 2018, The pgAdmin Development Team
+// This software is released under the PostgreSQL Licence
+//
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+function setFocusToDebuggerEditor(editor, command) {
+  const TAB = 9;
+  if (!command)
+    return;
+  let key = command.which || command.keyCode;
+  // Keys other than Tab key
+  if (key !== TAB) {
+    editor.focus();
+  }
+}
+
+module.exports = {
+  setFocusToDebuggerEditor: setFocusToDebuggerEditor,
+};
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/direct.js b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/direct.js
index 62cc0ba..52c9e66 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/direct.js
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/direct.js
@@ -2,10 +2,11 @@ define([
   'sources/gettext', 'sources/url_for', 'jquery', 'underscore',
   'pgadmin.alertifyjs', 'sources/pgadmin', 'pgadmin.browser', 'backbone',
   'pgadmin.backgrid', 'pgadmin.backform', 'sources/../bundle/codemirror',
-  'pgadmin.tools.debugger.ui', 'sources/keyboard_shortcuts', 'wcdocker',
+  'pgadmin.tools.debugger.ui', 'sources/keyboard_shortcuts',
+  'pgadmin.tools.debugger.utils', 'wcdocker',
 ], function(
   gettext, url_for, $, _, Alertify, pgAdmin, pgBrowser, Backbone, Backgrid,
-  Backform, codemirror, debug_function_again, keyboardShortcuts
+  Backform, codemirror, debug_function_again, keyboardShortcuts, debuggerUtils
 ) {
 
   var CodeMirror = codemirror.default,
@@ -185,7 +186,6 @@ define([
                   'CodeMirror-activeline-background'
                 );
               }
-
               // Call function to create and update local variables ....
               self.GetStackInformation(trans_id);
               if (pgTools.DirectDebug.debug_type) {
@@ -345,7 +345,6 @@ define([
                         'wrap', 'CodeMirror-activeline-background'
                       );
                       self.active_line_no = (res.data.result[0].linenumber - 2);
-
                       // Update the stack, local variables and parameters information
                       self.GetStackInformation(trans_id);
 
@@ -1211,8 +1210,10 @@ define([
         });
 
         variable_grid.collection.on(
-          'backgrid:edited', () => {
-            pgTools.DirectDebug.editor.focus();
+          'backgrid:edited', (ch1, ch2, command) => {
+            debuggerUtils.setFocusToDebuggerEditor(
+              pgTools.DirectDebug.editor, command
+            );
           }
         );
 
@@ -1294,8 +1295,10 @@ define([
         });
 
         param_grid.collection.on(
-          'backgrid:edited', () => {
-            pgTools.DirectDebug.editor.focus();
+          'backgrid:edited', (ch1, ch2, command) => {
+            debuggerUtils.setFocusToDebuggerEditor(
+              pgTools.DirectDebug.editor, command
+            );
           }
         );
 
@@ -1371,7 +1374,6 @@ define([
                 (res.data.result[0].linenumber - 2), 'wrap',
                 'CodeMirror-activeline-background'
               );
-
               // Call function to create and update local variables ....
               self.GetLocalVariables(pgTools.DirectDebug.trans_id);
             }
diff --git a/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/templates/debugger/direct.html b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/templates/debugger/direct.html
index 2f748d9..58d97a0 100644
--- a/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/templates/debugger/direct.html
+++ b/web/pgadmin/tools/debugger/templates/debugger/direct.html
@@ -52,8 +52,8 @@ try {
                     <i class="fa fa-outdent"></i>
                 </button>
                 <button type="button" class="btn btn-default btn-continue"
-                        title="{{ _('Continue/Start') }}{{ _(' (accesskey+{0})'.format(accesskey.toggle_breakpoint)) }}"
-                        accesskey="{{ accesskey.toggle_breakpoint }}"
+                        title="{{ _('Continue/Start') }}{{ _(' (accesskey+{0})'.format(accesskey.start)) }}"
+                        accesskey="{{ accesskey.start }}"
                         tabindex="0">
                     <i class="fa fa-play-circle"></i>
                 </button>
diff --git a/web/regression/javascript/debugger_utils_spec.js b/web/regression/javascript/debugger_utils_spec.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000..3e6be97
--- /dev/null
+++ b/web/regression/javascript/debugger_utils_spec.js
@@ -0,0 +1,44 @@
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+//
+// pgAdmin 4 - PostgreSQL Tools
+//
+// Copyright (C) 2013 - 2018, The pgAdmin Development Team
+// This software is released under the PostgreSQL Licence
+//
+//////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////////
+
+import { setFocusToDebuggerEditor } from '../../pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_utils';
+
+describe('debuggerUtils', function () {
+  let editor;
+  editor = jasmine.createSpyObj('editor', ['focus']);
+
+  let tab_key = {
+    which: 9,
+    keyCode: 9,
+  }
+
+  let enter_key = {
+    which: 13,
+    keyCode: 13,
+  }
+
+  describe('debuggerUtils', function () {
+    it('returns undefined if no command is passed', function () {
+      expect(setFocusToDebuggerEditor(editor, null)).toEqual(undefined);
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('debuggerUtils', function () {
+    it('should call focus on editor', function () {
+      setFocusToDebuggerEditor(editor, enter_key)
+      expect(editor.focus).toHaveBeenCalled();
+    });
+  });
+
+  describe('debuggerUtils', function () {
+    it('should not call focus on editor and returns undefined', function () {
+      expect(setFocusToDebuggerEditor(editor, tab_key)).toEqual(undefined);
+    });
+  });
+});
diff --git a/web/webpack.shim.js b/web/webpack.shim.js
index d36fe61..58b2604 100644
--- a/web/webpack.shim.js
+++ b/web/webpack.shim.js
@@ -230,6 +230,7 @@ var webpackShimConfig = {
     'pgadmin.tools.import_export': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/tools/import_export/static/js/import_export'),
     'pgadmin.node.view': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/views/static/js/view'),
     'pgadmin.tools.debugger.ui': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_ui'),
+    'pgadmin.tools.debugger.utils': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/tools/debugger/static/js/debugger_utils'),
     'pgadmin.node.pga_schedule': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/pgagent/schedules/static/js/pga_schedule'),
     'pgadmin.node.catalog_object_column': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/browser/server_groups/servers/databases/schemas/catalog_objects/columns/static/js/catalog_object_column'),
     'pgadmin.browser.collection': path.join(__dirname, './pgadmin/browser/static/js/collection'),