diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/event-handlers/global.ts b/frontend/src/ts/event-handlers/global.ts
index 7e3434bf6..8941c6254 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/event-handlers/global.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/event-handlers/global.ts
@@ -29,6 +29,16 @@ document.addEventListener("keydown", async (e) => {
   }
 });
 
+//stop space scrolling
+window.addEventListener("keydown", function (e) {
+  if (
+    e.code === "Space" &&
+    (e.target === document.body || (e.target as HTMLElement)?.id === "result")
+  ) {
+    e.preventDefault();
+  }
+});
+
 window.onerror = function (message, url, line, column, error): void {
   if (Misc.isDevEnvironment()) {
     Notifications.add(error?.message ?? "Undefined message", -1, {
diff --git a/frontend/src/ts/ui.ts b/frontend/src/ts/ui.ts
index af93a4c30..414d7f0be 100644
--- a/frontend/src/ts/ui.ts
+++ b/frontend/src/ts/ui.ts
@@ -65,16 +65,6 @@ if (isDevEnvironment()) {
   );
 }
 
-//stop space scrolling
-window.addEventListener("keydown", function (e) {
-  if (
-    e.code === "Space" &&
-    (e.target === document.body || (e.target as HTMLElement)?.id === "result")
-  ) {
-    e.preventDefault();
-  }
-});
-
 window.addEventListener("beforeunload", (event) => {
   // Cancel the event as stated by the standard.
   if (