diff --git a/.changes/global-shortcut-mod-location.md b/.changes/global-shortcut-mod-location.md
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..d4bf38cee
--- /dev/null
+++ b/.changes/global-shortcut-mod-location.md
@@ -0,0 +1,5 @@
+---
+"tao": minor
+---
+
+Move `global_shortcut` mod to the lib root.
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/examples/global_shortcut.rs b/examples/global_shortcut.rs
index cf956afed..029dfe1d3 100644
--- a/examples/global_shortcut.rs
+++ b/examples/global_shortcut.rs
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ fn main() {
     accelerator::{Accelerator, AcceleratorId, RawMods, SysMods},
     event::{Event, WindowEvent},
     event_loop::{ControlFlow, EventLoop},
+    global_shortcut::ShortcutManager,
     keyboard::KeyCode,
-    platform::global_shortcut::ShortcutManager,
     window::WindowBuilder,
   };
 
diff --git a/src/platform/global_shortcut.rs b/src/global_shortcut.rs
similarity index 100%
rename from src/platform/global_shortcut.rs
rename to src/global_shortcut.rs
diff --git a/src/lib.rs b/src/lib.rs
index 2e309b96b..ec825c57f 100644
--- a/src/lib.rs
+++ b/src/lib.rs
@@ -165,6 +165,7 @@ pub mod error;
 pub mod accelerator;
 pub mod event;
 pub mod event_loop;
+pub mod global_shortcut;
 mod icon;
 pub mod keyboard;
 pub mod menu;
diff --git a/src/platform/mod.rs b/src/platform/mod.rs
index 9f4f630ca..651c986ea 100644
--- a/src/platform/mod.rs
+++ b/src/platform/mod.rs
@@ -19,7 +19,6 @@
 //! However only the module corresponding to the platform you're compiling to will be available.
 
 pub mod android;
-pub mod global_shortcut;
 pub mod ios;
 pub mod macos;
 pub mod run_return;
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs b/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
index a74b9ec85..68d1fb43d 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/linux/global_shortcut.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use super::window::{WindowId, WindowRequest};
 use crate::{
   accelerator::{Accelerator, AcceleratorId},
   event_loop::EventLoopWindowTarget,
+  global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
   keyboard::KeyCode,
-  platform::global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
 };
 use std::{
   collections::HashMap,
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/macos/global_shortcut.rs b/src/platform_impl/macos/global_shortcut.rs
index 08abfd818..c9ae240bc 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/macos/global_shortcut.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/macos/global_shortcut.rs
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ use crate::{
   accelerator::{Accelerator, AcceleratorId},
   event::Event,
   event_loop::EventLoopWindowTarget,
-  platform::global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
+  global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
 };
 
 use super::{app_state::AppState, event::EventWrapper};
diff --git a/src/platform_impl/windows/global_shortcut.rs b/src/platform_impl/windows/global_shortcut.rs
index 4a3e285da..16aedc26e 100644
--- a/src/platform_impl/windows/global_shortcut.rs
+++ b/src/platform_impl/windows/global_shortcut.rs
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ use super::keyboard::key_to_vk;
 use crate::{
   accelerator::{Accelerator, AcceleratorId},
   event_loop::EventLoopWindowTarget,
+  global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
   keyboard::ModifiersState,
-  platform::global_shortcut::{GlobalShortcut as RootGlobalShortcut, ShortcutManagerError},
 };
 use std::ptr;
 use winapi::{shared::windef::HWND, um::winuser};