diff --git a/.config/config.toml b/.config/config.toml
index 9232098..57cfc93 100644
--- a/.config/config.toml
+++ b/.config/config.toml
@@ -125,16 +125,6 @@ sort_alphabetically = true
 # Keybindings and Events
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 #
-# HARDCODED KEYBINDINGS (cannot be changed via config):
-# Input field actions (always active):
-#   Backspace          - Delete previous character
-#   Ctrl+w             - Delete previous word
-#   Ctrl+u             - Delete entire line
-#   Delete             - Delete next character
-#   Left/Right         - Move cursor left/right
-#   Home / Ctrl+a      - Go to input start
-#   End / Ctrl+e       - Go to input end
-#
 # NEW CONFIGURATION FORMAT:
 # -------------------------
 # The keybindings are now structured as Key -> Action mappings
@@ -184,6 +174,19 @@ ctrl-o = "toggle_preview"
 ctrl-h = "toggle_help"
 f12 = "toggle_status_bar"
 
+# Input field actions
+# ----------------------------------------
+backspace = "delete_prev_char"
+ctrl-w = "delete_prev_word"
+ctrl-u = "delete_line"
+delete = "delete_next_char"
+left = "go_to_prev_char"
+right = "go_to_next_char"
+home = "go_to_input_start"
+ctrl-a = "go_to_input_start"
+end = "go_to_input_end"
+ctrl-e = "go_to_input_end"
+
 # Event bindings
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 # Event bindings map non-keyboard events to actions
diff --git a/television/action.rs b/television/action.rs
index e599141..b7567b1 100644
--- a/television/action.rs
+++ b/television/action.rs
@@ -12,22 +12,16 @@ pub enum Action {
     #[serde(skip)]
     AddInputChar(char),
     /// Delete the character before the cursor from the input buffer.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     DeletePrevChar,
     /// Delete the previous word from the input buffer.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     DeletePrevWord,
     /// Delete the character after the cursor from the input buffer.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     DeleteNextChar,
     /// Delete the current line from the input buffer.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     DeleteLine,
     /// Move the cursor to the character before the current cursor position.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     GoToPrevChar,
     /// Move the cursor to the character after the current cursor position.
-    #[serde(skip)]
     GoToNextChar,
     /// Move the cursor to the start of the input buffer.
     GoToInputStart,
diff --git a/television/app.rs b/television/app.rs
index 330c131..9ca26e2 100644
--- a/television/app.rs
+++ b/television/app.rs
@@ -497,14 +497,6 @@ impl App {
                 } else {
                     // fallback to text input events
                     match keycode {
-                        Key::Backspace => Action::DeletePrevChar,
-                        Key::Ctrl('w') => Action::DeletePrevWord,
-                        Key::Ctrl('u') => Action::DeleteLine,
-                        Key::Delete => Action::DeleteNextChar,
-                        Key::Left => Action::GoToPrevChar,
-                        Key::Right => Action::GoToNextChar,
-                        Key::Home | Key::Ctrl('a') => Action::GoToInputStart,
-                        Key::End | Key::Ctrl('e') => Action::GoToInputEnd,
                         Key::Char(c) => Action::AddInputChar(c),
                         _ => Action::NoOp,
                     }
diff --git a/television/config/keybindings.rs b/television/config/keybindings.rs
index 36c910e..0c97824 100644
--- a/television/config/keybindings.rs
+++ b/television/config/keybindings.rs
@@ -233,6 +233,18 @@ impl Default for KeyBindings {
         bindings.insert(Key::Ctrl('h'), Action::ToggleHelp);
         bindings.insert(Key::F(12), Action::ToggleStatusBar);
 
+        // Input field actions
+        bindings.insert(Key::Backspace, Action::DeletePrevChar);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Ctrl('w'), Action::DeletePrevWord);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Ctrl('u'), Action::DeleteLine);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Delete, Action::DeleteNextChar);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Left, Action::GoToPrevChar);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Right, Action::GoToNextChar);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Home, Action::GoToInputStart);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Ctrl('a'), Action::GoToInputStart);
+        bindings.insert(Key::End, Action::GoToInputEnd);
+        bindings.insert(Key::Ctrl('e'), Action::GoToInputEnd);
+
         Self { bindings }
     }
 }