diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/init/targets/ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.js b/modules/ve-mw/init/targets/ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.js
index d342b42c56..b18559c1c0 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/init/targets/ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/init/targets/ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.js
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.static.toolbarTools = [
 ];
 
 ve.init.mw.ViewPageTarget.static.surfaceCommands = [
-	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo', 'indent', 'outdent'
+	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo', 'indent', 'outdent', 'clear'
 ];
 
 // TODO: Accessibility tooltips and logical tab order for prevButton and closeButton.
diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.js b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.js
index 6a74c8ffed..7df58d9cb8 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.static.toolbarTools = [
 ];
 
 ve.ui.MWMediaEditDialog.static.surfaceCommands = [
-	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo'
+	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo', 'clear'
 ];
 
 /* Methods */
diff --git a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.js b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.js
index b2b8223837..9e12c40094 100644
--- a/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.js
+++ b/modules/ve-mw/ui/dialogs/ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.js
@@ -39,7 +39,7 @@ ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.static.toolbarTools = [
 ];
 
 ve.ui.MWReferenceDialog.static.surfaceCommands = [
-	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo'
+	'bold', 'italic', 'mwLink', 'undo', 'redo', 'clear'
 ];
 
 /* Methods */
diff --git a/modules/ve/ui/tools/buttons/ve.ui.ClearButtonTool.js b/modules/ve/ui/tools/buttons/ve.ui.ClearButtonTool.js
index 9a6d2f95e2..07059dc9f5 100644
--- a/modules/ve/ui/tools/buttons/ve.ui.ClearButtonTool.js
+++ b/modules/ve/ui/tools/buttons/ve.ui.ClearButtonTool.js
@@ -60,3 +60,9 @@ ve.ui.ClearButtonTool.prototype.onUpdateState = function ( nodes, full, partial
 /* Registration */
 
 ve.ui.toolFactory.register( 'clear', ve.ui.ClearButtonTool );
+
+ve.ui.commandRegistry.register( 'clear', 'annotation', 'clearAll' );
+
+ve.ui.triggerRegistry.register(
+	'clear', { 'mac': new ve.ui.Trigger( 'cmd+\\' ), 'pc': new ve.ui.Trigger( 'ctrl+\\' ) }
+);