diff --git a/.changeset/fix-mac-exit-message.md b/.changeset/fix-mac-exit-message.md
new file mode 100644
index 00000000000..2006f8b9740
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changeset/fix-mac-exit-message.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"kilo-code": patch
+---
+
+Fixed exit prompt showing "Cmd+C" instead of "Ctrl+C" on Mac. Ctrl+C is the universal terminal interrupt signal on all platforms.
diff --git a/cli/src/ui/components/StatusIndicator.tsx b/cli/src/ui/components/StatusIndicator.tsx
index acfc55aa31b..6eaa5ea19aa 100644
--- a/cli/src/ui/components/StatusIndicator.tsx
+++ b/cli/src/ui/components/StatusIndicator.tsx
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@ export const StatusIndicator: React.FC<StatusIndicatorProps> = ({ disabled = fal
 	const isStreaming = useAtomValue(isStreamingAtom)
 	const hasResumeTask = useAtomValue(hasResumeTaskAtom)
 	const exitPromptVisible = useAtomValue(exitPromptVisibleAtom)
-	const exitModifierKey = process.platform === "darwin" ? "Cmd" : "Ctrl"
+	const exitModifierKey = "Ctrl" // Ctrl+C is the universal terminal interrupt signal on all platforms
 
 	// Don't render if no hotkeys to show or disabled
 	if (!shouldShow || disabled) {