diff --git a/doc/libvlc/win_player.c b/doc/libvlc/win_player.c
index c5600fcda6..3a2bf766fb 100644
--- a/doc/libvlc/win_player.c
+++ b/doc/libvlc/win_player.c
@@ -85,6 +85,10 @@ static LRESULT CALLBACK WindowProc(HWND hWnd, UINT message, WPARAM wParam, LPARA
                         AspectRatio = NULL;
                     libvlc_video_set_aspect_ratio( ctx->p_mediaplayer, AspectRatio );
                 }
+                if (key == 's')
+                {
+                    libvlc_media_player_stop( ctx->p_mediaplayer );
+                }
                 break;
             }
         default: break;