diff --git a/awesome/rc.lua b/awesome/rc.lua
index 5bb95a3..1fd248b 100644
--- a/awesome/rc.lua
+++ b/awesome/rc.lua
@@ -600,6 +600,9 @@ clientkeys = mytable.join(
 	awful.key({ modkey, 'Shift' }, 'c', function(c)
 		c:kill()
 	end, { description = 'close', group = 'client' }),
+	awful.key({ modkey, 'Shift', 'Control', altkey }, 'c', function(c)
+		awesome.kill(c.pid, awesome.unix_signal['SIGKILL'])
+	end, { description = 'send sigkill', group = 'client' }),
 	awful.key(
 		{ modkey, 'Control' },
 		'space',