diff --git a/src/www/diag_ipsec.php b/src/www/diag_ipsec.php
index a88881ddf..d0e0e24ee 100644
--- a/src/www/diag_ipsec.php
+++ b/src/www/diag_ipsec.php
@@ -122,6 +122,7 @@ $pconfig = $config['ipsec']['phase1'];
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($status);
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Status Overview'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 include("head.inc");
 ?>
diff --git a/src/www/diag_ipsec_leases.php b/src/www/diag_ipsec_leases.php
index d415af309..c88b76f5c 100644
--- a/src/www/diag_ipsec_leases.php
+++ b/src/www/diag_ipsec_leases.php
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ require_once("services.inc");
 require_once("interfaces.inc");
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Lease Status'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 include("head.inc");
 
 $mobile = array(); // TODO: temporary disabled ( https://github.com/opnsense/core/issues/139 )  ipsec_dump_mobile();
diff --git a/src/www/diag_ipsec_sad.php b/src/www/diag_ipsec_sad.php
index 5ca84b761..46aaa07b8 100644
--- a/src/www/diag_ipsec_sad.php
+++ b/src/www/diag_ipsec_sad.php
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ require_once("services.inc");
 require_once("interfaces.inc");
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Security Association Database'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 include("head.inc");
 
 $sad = ipsec_dump_sad();
diff --git a/src/www/diag_ipsec_spd.php b/src/www/diag_ipsec_spd.php
index a865c0a3a..12135d640 100644
--- a/src/www/diag_ipsec_spd.php
+++ b/src/www/diag_ipsec_spd.php
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@ require_once("services.inc");
 require_once("interfaces.inc");
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Security Policy Database'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 include("head.inc");
 
 $spd = ipsec_dump_spd();
diff --git a/src/www/diag_logs_ipsec.php b/src/www/diag_logs_ipsec.php
index cb6d603ff..2d2753af1 100644
--- a/src/www/diag_logs_ipsec.php
+++ b/src/www/diag_logs_ipsec.php
@@ -47,6 +47,7 @@ if ($_POST['clear']) {
 }
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('System Log'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 include("head.inc");
 
 ?>
diff --git a/src/www/shortcuts.inc b/src/www/shortcuts.inc
index ed2c6e7bc..f95b5781e 100644
--- a/src/www/shortcuts.inc
+++ b/src/www/shortcuts.inc
@@ -171,6 +171,9 @@ $shortcuts['dhcp6']['main'] = "services_dhcpv6.php";
 $shortcuts['dhcp6']['log'] = "diag_logs_dhcp.php";
 $shortcuts['dhcp6']['status'] = "status_dhcpv6_leases.php";
 
+$shortcuts['ipsec'] = array();
+$shortcuts['ipsec']['service'] = "ipsec";
+
 $shortcuts['firewall'] = array();
 $shortcuts['firewall']['main'] = "firewall_rules.php";
 $shortcuts['firewall']['log'] = "diag_logs_filter.php";
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec.php
index ba056c4b8..761a8a8ad 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec.php
@@ -237,6 +237,7 @@ $pconfig['enable'] = isset($config['ipsec']['enable']);
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Tunnel Settings'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 include("head.inc");
 
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys.php
index bd79503ac..81d35511e 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys.php
@@ -71,6 +71,7 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'POST') {
 }
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Pre-Shared Keys'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 include("head.inc");
 ?>
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys_edit.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys_edit.php
index 83872bb0d..de996dc1c 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys_edit.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_keys_edit.php
@@ -117,6 +117,7 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'GET') {
 
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Edit Pre-Shared Key'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_mobile.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_mobile.php
index 338c7b0ff..0c845a158 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_mobile.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_mobile.php
@@ -195,6 +195,7 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'GET') {
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'),gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Mobile Clients'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 include("head.inc");
 ?>
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase1.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase1.php
index 351d915e9..633665e2a 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase1.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase1.php
@@ -418,6 +418,7 @@ if (!empty($pconfig['mobile'])) {
 } else {
     $pgtitle = array(gettext("VPN"),gettext("IPsec"),gettext("Edit Phase 1"));
 }
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase2.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase2.php
index 9492abc00..a345aa4d9 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase2.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_phase2.php
@@ -432,6 +432,7 @@ if (!empty($pconfig['mobile'])) {
 } else {
     $pgtitle = array(gettext("VPN"),gettext("IPsec"),gettext("Edit Phase 2"));
 }
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 legacy_html_escape_form_data($pconfig);
 
diff --git a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_settings.php b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_settings.php
index 100e84425..60028178f 100644
--- a/src/www/vpn_ipsec_settings.php
+++ b/src/www/vpn_ipsec_settings.php
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ if ($_SERVER['REQUEST_METHOD'] === 'GET') {
 }
 
 $pgtitle = array(gettext('VPN'), gettext('IPsec'), gettext('Advanced Settings'));
+$shortcut_section = 'ipsec';
 
 include("head.inc");
 ?>