diff --git a/modules/completion/ivy/config.el b/modules/completion/ivy/config.el
index 9259fdb85..148138262 100644
--- a/modules/completion/ivy/config.el
+++ b/modules/completion/ivy/config.el
@@ -44,7 +44,9 @@ immediately runs it on the current candidate (ending the ivy session)."
         ;; ...but if that ever changes, show their full path
         ivy-virtual-abbreviate 'full
         ;; don't quit minibuffer on delete-error
-        ivy-on-del-error-function nil)
+        ivy-on-del-error-function nil
+        ;; enable ability to select prompt (alternative to `ivy-immediate-done')
+        ivy-use-selectable-prompt t)
 
   (after! magit     (setq magit-completing-read-function #'ivy-completing-read))
   (after! yasnippet (push #'+ivy-yas-prompt yas-prompt-functions))
diff --git a/modules/config/default/+bindings.el b/modules/config/default/+bindings.el
index 3359cd7eb..4d0e3a9d4 100644
--- a/modules/config/default/+bindings.el
+++ b/modules/config/default/+bindings.el
@@ -574,7 +574,6 @@
       (:after ivy
         :map ivy-minibuffer-map
         [escape] #'keyboard-escape-quit
-        [C-return] #'ivy-immediate-done
         "C-SPC"  #'ivy-call-and-recenter
         "M-z"    #'undo
         "M-v"    #'yank