fixes #80362

src/vs/editor/contrib/referenceSearch/referencesWidget.ts

@@ -383,8 +383,11 @@ export class ReferenceWidget extends PeekViewWidget {
 		});
 		this._tree.onDidOpen(e => {
 			const aside = (e.browserEvent instanceof MouseEvent) && (e.browserEvent.ctrlKey || e.browserEvent.metaKey || e.browserEvent.altKey);
-			const goto = !e.browserEvent || ((e.browserEvent instanceof MouseEvent) && e.browserEvent.detail === 2);
-
+			let goto = !e.browserEvent || ((e.browserEvent instanceof MouseEvent) && e.browserEvent.detail === 2);
+			if (e.browserEvent instanceof KeyboardEvent) {
+				// todo@joh make this a command
+				goto = true;
+			}
 			if (aside) {
 				onEvent(e.elements[0], 'side');
 			} else if (goto) {