diff --git a/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.test.ts b/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.test.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..3982b293a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.test.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,28 @@
+import { describe, expect, it } from "vitest"
+import { isTerminalCopyShortcut } from "@/lib/terminal/shortcuts"
+
+type ShortcutEvent = Parameters<typeof isTerminalCopyShortcut>[0]
+
+function event(overrides: Partial<ShortcutEvent> = {}): ShortcutEvent {
+  return {
+    code: "KeyC",
+    altKey: false,
+    metaKey: false,
+    ctrlKey: true,
+    shiftKey: true,
+    ...overrides,
+  }
+}
+
+describe("isTerminalCopyShortcut", () => {
+  it("reserves only Ctrl+Shift+C outside macOS", () => {
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event(), false)).toBe(true)
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event(), true)).toBe(false)
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event({ shiftKey: false }), false)).toBe(
+      false
+    )
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event({ altKey: true }), false)).toBe(false)
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event({ metaKey: true }), false)).toBe(false)
+    expect(isTerminalCopyShortcut(event({ code: "KeyV" }), false)).toBe(false)
+  })
+})
diff --git a/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.tsx b/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.tsx
index f7946286f..d82956d1c 100644
--- a/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.tsx
+++ b/src/components/terminal/terminal-view.tsx
@@ -10,6 +10,8 @@ import {
 } from "@/lib/api"
 import { createWriteQueue } from "@/lib/terminal/write-queue"
 import { getTerminalTheme } from "@/lib/terminal/theme"
+import { isTerminalCopyShortcut } from "@/lib/terminal/shortcuts"
+import { copyTextToClipboard } from "@/lib/utils"
 import { useZoomLevel, useTerminalFont } from "@/hooks/use-appearance"
 import { detectPlatform } from "@/hooks/use-platform"
 import type { TerminalEvent } from "@/lib/types"
@@ -173,6 +175,13 @@ export function TerminalView({
           return false
         }
 
+        if (isTerminalCopyShortcut(e, isMac)) {
+          const selection = term.getSelection()
+          if (selection) void copyTextToClipboard(selection)
+          e.preventDefault()
+          return false
+        }
+
         if (altKey && !ctrlKey && !metaKey && !shiftKey) {
           if (code === "ArrowLeft") return writeSeq("\x1bb")
           if (code === "ArrowRight") return writeSeq("\x1bf")
diff --git a/src/lib/terminal/shortcuts.ts b/src/lib/terminal/shortcuts.ts
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..b2c48a24a
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/lib/terminal/shortcuts.ts
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+type TerminalShortcutEvent = Pick<
+  KeyboardEvent,
+  "code" | "altKey" | "metaKey" | "ctrlKey" | "shiftKey"
+>
+
+export function isTerminalCopyShortcut(
+  event: TerminalShortcutEvent,
+  isMac: boolean
+): boolean {
+  return (
+    !isMac &&
+    event.code === "KeyC" &&
+    event.ctrlKey &&
+    event.shiftKey &&
+    !event.altKey &&
+    !event.metaKey
+  )
+}