diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 2d9f1fde4..3ee7925e6 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,9 @@
+2002-05-02  Bastien Nocera  <hadess@hadess.net>
+
+	* src/metacity.schemas: change the default for switch_to_workspace_*
+	to be <Control><Alt>arrow as just <Alt>arrow collides with some apps
+	(especially web browsers)
+
 2002-05-01  Havoc Pennington  <hp@redhat.com>
 
 	* src/screen.c (meta_screen_new): Xlib doesn't like NULL for out
diff --git a/src/metacity.schemas b/src/metacity.schemas
index 9b0a5be43..ecb087e57 100644
--- a/src/metacity.schemas
+++ b/src/metacity.schemas
@@ -1049,7 +1049,7 @@ you set
       <applyto>/apps/metacity/global_keybindings/switch_to_workspace_left</applyto>
       <owner>metacity</owner>
       <type>string</type>
-      <default>&lt;Alt&gt;Left</default>
+      <default>&lt;Control&gt;&lt;Alt&gt;Left</default>
       <locale name="C">
          <short>Switch to workspace on the left</short>
          <long>
@@ -1075,7 +1075,7 @@ you set
       <applyto>/apps/metacity/global_keybindings/switch_to_workspace_right</applyto>
       <owner>metacity</owner>
       <type>string</type>
-      <default>&lt;Alt&gt;Right</default>
+      <default>&lt;Control&gt;&lt;Alt&gt;Right</default>
       <locale name="C">
          <short>Switch to workspace on the right</short>
          <long>