diff --git a/sc2/ChangeLog b/sc2/ChangeLog
index a7873721e..564a2be44 100644
--- a/sc2/ChangeLog
+++ b/sc2/ChangeLog
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 Changes towards version 0.6:
+- Tweak to Lander UI - Special Weapon is now explicitly Lander Escape, 
+  just as Warp Escape is - Michael
 - Default key configuration changed slightly; online display of current 
   key bindings - Michael
 - Input templates can now be renamed, both online and off - Michael
diff --git a/sc2/src/sc2code/planets/lander.c b/sc2/src/sc2code/planets/lander.c
index 202939b9f..5c7b4c6dc 100644
--- a/sc2/src/sc2code/planets/lander.c
+++ b/sc2/src/sc2code/planets/lander.c
@@ -1625,7 +1625,8 @@ SetVelocityComponents (
 	}
 	else if (pMS->delta_item == 0
 			|| (HIBYTE (pMS->delta_item) 
-			&& (CurrentInputState.key[PlayerOne][KEY_ESCAPE]
+			&& ((CurrentInputState.key[PlayerOne][KEY_ESCAPE] ||
+			     CurrentInputState.key[PlayerOne][KEY_SPECIAL])
 			|| ((PPLANETSIDE_DESC)pMenuState->ModuleFrame)->InTransit)))
 	{
 		if (pMS->delta_item || pMS->CurState > EXPLOSION_LIFE + 60)