diff --git a/home/emacs/modules/custom-defaults-config.el b/home/emacs/modules/custom-defaults-config.el
index 79c57377..1c6650a3 100644
--- a/home/emacs/modules/custom-defaults-config.el
+++ b/home/emacs/modules/custom-defaults-config.el
@@ -23,6 +23,9 @@
 ;; define a key to define the word at point.
 (keymap-set global-map "M-#" #'dictionary-lookup-definition)
 
+;; define key to open recent files
+(keymap-set global-map "C-c r" #'recentf)
+
 ;; turn on spell checking, if available.
 (with-eval-after-load 'ispell
   (when (executable-find ispell-program-name)
diff --git a/home/emacs/modules/custom-org-config.el b/home/emacs/modules/custom-org-config.el
index 558acaf0..f44edc6b 100644
--- a/home/emacs/modules/custom-org-config.el
+++ b/home/emacs/modules/custom-org-config.el
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@
   (defhydra org (global-map "C-c o")
     "Org-Mode"
     ("a" org-agenda)
-    ("c" org-capture)
-    ("j c" calendar)
+    ("n" org-capture)
+    ("c" org-goto-calendar)
     ("j j" org-journal-new-entry)
     ("j n" org-journal-new-date-entry)
     ("j s" org-journal-new-scheduled-entry)))