diff --git a/prefs/zen-urlbar.yaml b/prefs/zen-urlbar.yaml
index b9b0533d4f..fcefe8a1b1 100644
--- a/prefs/zen-urlbar.yaml
+++ b/prefs/zen-urlbar.yaml
@@ -11,6 +11,9 @@
 - name: zen.urlbar.behavior
   value: floating-on-type
 
+- name: zen.urlbar.vim-navigation.enabled
+  value: false
+
 - name: zen.urlbar.wait-to-clear
   value: 45000
 
diff --git a/src/browser/components/preferences/zen-settings.js b/src/browser/components/preferences/zen-settings.js
index a93ba5b460..9f738c2045 100644
--- a/src/browser/components/preferences/zen-settings.js
+++ b/src/browser/components/preferences/zen-settings.js
@@ -1130,6 +1130,11 @@ Preferences.addAll([
     type: 'string',
     default: 'float',
   },
+  {
+    id: 'zen.urlbar.vim-navigation.enabled',
+    type: 'bool',
+    default: false,
+  },
   {
     id: 'zen.workspaces.separate-essentials',
     type: 'bool',
diff --git a/src/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController-sys-mjs.patch b/src/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController-sys-mjs.patch
index 3ebb104aea..393a379b8c 100644
--- a/src/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController-sys-mjs.patch
+++ b/src/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController-sys-mjs.patch
@@ -2,6 +2,27 @@ diff --git a/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController.sys.mjs b/browser/compon
 index 36e3ab4a5a153230bb488b66dda7e3e7c763ca23..cc4ea61914a316451fa54b01a5c8c6a305e4038a 100644
 --- a/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController.sys.mjs
 +++ b/browser/components/urlbar/UrlbarController.sys.mjs
+@@ -302,6 +302,20 @@ export class UrlbarController {
+       return;
+     }
+
++    // Handle vim navigation bindings.
++    if (
++      this.view.isOpen &&
++      event.ctrlKey &&
++      (event.key == "j" || event.key == "k") &&
++      Services.prefs.getBoolPref("zen.urlbar.vim-navigation.enabled", false)
++    ) {
++      if (executeAction) {
++        this.view.selectBy(1, { reverse: event.key == "k" });
++      }
++      event.preventDefault();
++      return;
++    }
++
+     if (this.view.isOpen && executeAction && this._lastQueryContextWrapper) {
+       // In native inputs on most platforms, Shift+Up/Down moves the caret to the
+       // start/end of the input and changes its selection, so in that case defer
 @@ -434,6 +434,8 @@ export class UrlbarController {
              });
            }
diff --git a/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser.toml b/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser.toml
index c451b796e7..9236a1483f 100644
--- a/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser.toml
+++ b/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser.toml
@@ -10,3 +10,4 @@ support-files = [
 
 ["browser_floating_urlbar.js"]
 ["browser_issue_7385.js"]
+["browser_vim_navigation.js"]
diff --git a/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser_vim_navigation.js b/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser_vim_navigation.js
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..a075535fb5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/zen/tests/urlbar/browser_vim_navigation.js
@@ -0,0 +1,71 @@
+/* Any copyright is dedicated to the Public Domain.
+   https://creativecommons.org/publicdomain/zero/1.0/ */
+
+'use strict';
+
+ChromeUtils.defineESModuleGetters(this, {
+  UrlbarTestUtils: 'resource://testing-common/UrlbarTestUtils.sys.mjs',
+});
+
+add_task(async function test_Vim_Navigation_on() {
+  gURLBar.blur();
+
+  await SpecialPowers.pushPrefEnv({
+    set: [['zen.urlbar.vim-navigation.enabled', true]],
+  });
+
+  await SimpleTest.promiseFocus(window);
+  document.getElementById('Browser:OpenLocation').doCommand();
+  await UrlbarTestUtils.promiseAutocompleteResultPopup({
+    window,
+    waitForFocus: SimpleTest.waitForFocus,
+    // This value yields several results in the urlbar
+    value: 'a',
+  });
+
+  // Ctrl+j and down should work to move the selection down
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('j', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  // Move down one more time so the next assertion doesn't land on the start
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('j', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('VK_DOWN', {}, window);
+
+  ok(
+    UrlbarTestUtils.getSelectedRowIndex(window) == 3,
+    'Ctrl+j and down should change the selection'
+  );
+
+  // Ctrl+k and up should work to move the selection up
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('k', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('VK_UP', {}, window);
+  ok(UrlbarTestUtils.getSelectedRowIndex(window) == 1, 'Ctrl+k and up should change the selection');
+});
+
+add_task(async function test_Vim_Navigation_off() {
+  gURLBar.blur();
+
+  await SpecialPowers.pushPrefEnv({
+    set: [['zen.urlbar.vim-navigation.enabled', false]],
+  });
+
+  await SimpleTest.promiseFocus(window);
+  document.getElementById('Browser:OpenLocation').doCommand();
+  await UrlbarTestUtils.promiseAutocompleteResultPopup({
+    window,
+    waitForFocus: SimpleTest.waitForFocus,
+    // This value yields several results in the urlbar
+    value: 'a',
+  });
+
+  // Only down should work to move the selection down
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('j', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('j', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('VK_DOWN', {}, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('VK_DOWN', {}, window);
+
+  ok(UrlbarTestUtils.getSelectedRowIndex(window) == 2, 'Only down should change the selection');
+
+  // Only up should work to move the selection up
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('k', { ctrlKey: true }, window);
+  EventUtils.synthesizeKey('VK_UP', {}, window);
+  ok(UrlbarTestUtils.getSelectedRowIndex(window) == 1, 'Only up should change the selection');
+});