diff --git a/src/calibre/gui2/cover_flow.py b/src/calibre/gui2/cover_flow.py
index de1866ee89..9b92e29a80 100644
--- a/src/calibre/gui2/cover_flow.py
+++ b/src/calibre/gui2/cover_flow.py
@@ -288,13 +288,24 @@ class CBDialog(QDialog):
 
         self.pre_fs_geom = None
         cover_flow.setFocus(Qt.FocusReason.OtherFocusReason)
-        self.view_action = a = QAction(self)
         iactions = gui.iactions
+
+        self.view_action = a = QAction(self)
         self.addAction(a)
         a.setShortcuts(list(iactions['View'].menuless_qaction.shortcuts())+
                 [QKeySequence(Qt.Key.Key_Space)])
         a.triggered.connect(iactions['View'].menuless_qaction.trigger)
 
+        self.edit_metadata_action = a = QAction(self)
+        self.addAction(a)
+        a.setShortcuts(list(iactions['Edit Metadata'].menuless_qaction.shortcuts()))
+        a.triggered.connect(iactions['Edit Metadata'].menuless_qaction.trigger)
+
+        self.show_book_details_action = a = QAction(self)
+        self.addAction(a)
+        a.setShortcuts(list(iactions['Show Book Details'].menuless_qaction.shortcuts()))
+        a.triggered.connect(iactions['Show Book Details'].menuless_qaction.trigger)
+
         self.auto_scroll_action = a = QAction(self)
         a.setShortcuts(list(iactions['Autoscroll Books'].menuless_qaction.shortcuts()))
         self.addAction(a)