diff --git a/book/src/generated/static-cmd.md b/book/src/generated/static-cmd.md
index c4fab8bc..1d831f26 100644
--- a/book/src/generated/static-cmd.md
+++ b/book/src/generated/static-cmd.md
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
 | `file_picker_in_current_buffer_directory` | Open file picker at current buffer's directory |  |
 | `file_picker_in_current_directory` | Open file picker at current working directory | normal: `` <space>F ``, select: `` <space>F `` |
 | `file_explorer` | Open file explorer in workspace root | normal: `` <space>e ``, select: `` <space>e `` |
-| `file_explorer_in_current_buffer_directory` | Open file explorer at current buffer's directory | normal: `` <space>E ``, select: `` <space>E `` |
+| `file_explorer_in_current_buffer_directory` | Open file explorer at current buffer's directory | normal: `` <space>. ``, select: `` <space>. `` |
 | `file_explorer_in_current_directory` | Open file explorer at current working directory |  |
 | `code_action` | Perform code action | normal: `` <space>a ``, select: `` <space>a `` |
 | `buffer_picker` | Open buffer picker | normal: `` <space>b ``, select: `` <space>b `` |
diff --git a/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs b/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
index 5bbbd3f4..849f47c7 100644
--- a/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
+++ b/helix-term/src/keymap/default.rs
@@ -226,7 +226,7 @@ pub fn default() -> HashMap<Mode, KeyTrie> {
             "f" => file_picker,
             "F" => file_picker_in_current_directory,
             "e" => file_explorer,
-            "E" => file_explorer_in_current_buffer_directory,
+            "." => file_explorer_in_current_buffer_directory,
             "b" => buffer_picker,
             "j" => jumplist_picker,
             "s" => lsp_or_syntax_symbol_picker,