diff --git a/data/strings/en.ini b/data/strings/en.ini
index f1c4775df..a4d250a46 100644
--- a/data/strings/en.ini
+++ b/data/strings/en.ini
@@ -164,9 +164,10 @@ unlink = &Unlink
 link_cels = &Link Cels
 
 [commands]
-ShowPaletteSortOptions = Show Palette Sort Options
-ShowPalettePresets = Show Palette Presets
+ShowBrushes = Show Brushes
 ShowPaletteOptions = Show Palette Options
+ShowPalettePresets = Show Palette Presets
+ShowPaletteSortOptions = Show Palette Sort Options
 
 [document_tab_popup_menu]
 duplicate_view = Duplicate &View
diff --git a/src/app/ui/context_bar.cpp b/src/app/ui/context_bar.cpp
index 64a90b687..376706121 100644
--- a/src/app/ui/context_bar.cpp
+++ b/src/app/ui/context_bar.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@
 #include "app/app_menus.h"
 #include "app/color_utils.h"
 #include "app/commands/commands.h"
+#include "app/commands/quick_command.h"
 #include "app/document.h"
 #include "app/ini_file.h"
 #include "app/modules/gfx.h"
@@ -165,7 +166,12 @@ public:
     m_popupWindow.setupTooltips(tooltipManager);
   }
 
+  void showPopup() {
+    openPopup();
+  }
+
   void showPopupAndHighlightSlot(int slot) {
+    // TODO use slot?
     openPopup();
   }
 
@@ -1468,6 +1474,7 @@ ContextBar::ContextBar()
   setActiveBrush(createBrushFromPreferences());
 
   initTheme();
+  registerCommands();
 }
 
 ContextBar::~ContextBar()
@@ -2066,4 +2073,18 @@ void ContextBar::setupTooltips(TooltipManager* tooltipManager)
   m_symmetry->setupTooltips(tooltipManager);
 }
 
+void ContextBar::registerCommands()
+{
+  Commands::instance()
+    ->add(
+      new QuickCommand(
+        "ShowBrushes",
+        [this]{ this->showBrushes(); }));
+}
+
+void ContextBar::showBrushes()
+{
+  m_brushType->showPopup();
+}
+
 } // namespace app
diff --git a/src/app/ui/context_bar.h b/src/app/ui/context_bar.h
index 476d8ff42..0e6c35721 100644
--- a/src/app/ui/context_bar.h
+++ b/src/app/ui/context_bar.h
@@ -104,6 +104,8 @@ namespace app {
     void onActiveToolChange(tools::Tool* tool) override;
 
     void setupTooltips(ui::TooltipManager* tooltipManager);
+    void registerCommands();
+    void showBrushes();
 
     class ZoomButtons;
     class BrushBackField;