diff --git a/src/js/game/hud/parts/blueprint_placer.js b/src/js/game/hud/parts/blueprint_placer.js
index 59f8dfc2..ef46f101 100644
--- a/src/js/game/hud/parts/blueprint_placer.js
+++ b/src/js/game/hud/parts/blueprint_placer.js
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ export class HUDBlueprintPlacer extends BaseHUDPart {
 
         const keyActionMapper = this.root.keyMapper;
         keyActionMapper.getBinding(KEYMAPPINGS.general.back).add(this.abortPlacement, this);
+        keyActionMapper.getBinding(KEYMAPPINGS.placement.pipette).add(this.abortPlacement, this);
         keyActionMapper.getBinding(KEYMAPPINGS.placement.rotateWhilePlacing).add(this.rotateBlueprint, this);
         keyActionMapper.getBinding(KEYMAPPINGS.massSelect.pasteLastBlueprint).add(this.pasteBlueprint, this);