diff --git a/kjvstudy_org/templates/accessibility.html b/kjvstudy_org/templates/accessibility.html
index 772cd0f..203696f 100644
--- a/kjvstudy_org/templates/accessibility.html
+++ b/kjvstudy_org/templates/accessibility.html
@@ -564,6 +564,8 @@
         if (e.target.tagName === 'INPUT' || e.target.tagName === 'TEXTAREA' || e.target.tagName === 'SELECT') {
             return;
         }
+        // Don't handle if sidebar navigation is active
+        if (KJVNav.sidebarActive) return;
 
         if (e.key === 'j' || e.key === 'ArrowDown') {
             e.preventDefault();