1 files changed, 12 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/xorg-server/xkeyboard-config/symbols/capslock b/xorg-server/xkeyboard-config/symbols/capslock
index 288a1d293..6daf5c1ed 100644
--- a/xorg-server/xkeyboard-config/symbols/capslock
+++ b/xorg-server/xkeyboard-config/symbols/capslock
@@ -60,3 +60,15 @@ partial hidden modifier_keys
 xkb_symbols "numlock" {
     key <CAPS> {        [       Num_Lock  ]       };
 };
+
+// This changes the modifier behavior of the <CAPS> key.
+// The keysym will be reset to Caps_Lock
+partial hidden modifier_keys
+xkb_symbols "ctrl_modifier" {
+    replace key <CAPS> {
+        type[Group1] = "ONE_LEVEL",
+        symbols[Group1] = [ Caps_Lock ],
+        actions[Group1] = [ SetMods(modifiers=Control) ]    
+    };
+    modifier_map Control { <CAPS> };
+};