diff --git a/src/components/tabview/TabView.vue b/src/components/tabview/TabView.vue
index 4a1cc8d1e..2c157d549 100644
--- a/src/components/tabview/TabView.vue
+++ b/src/components/tabview/TabView.vue
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@ export default {
                 this.activateTab(index);
 
                 this.$emit('tabchange', {
+                    originalEvent: event,
                     tab: tab,
                     index: index
                 });
@@ -42,9 +43,9 @@ export default {
                 this.tabs[i].active = (i === index);
             } 
         },
-        onTabKeydown(event, index) {
+        onTabKeydown(event, tab, index) {
             if (event.which === 13) {
-                this.onTabClick(index);
+                this.onTabClick(event, tab, index);
             }
         }
     },
@@ -55,8 +56,8 @@ export default {
                     {
                         this.tabs.map((tab, i) => {
                             return (
-                                <li role="presentation" key={tab.header} class={{'p-highlight': (this.d_activeTabIndex === i), 'p-disabled': tab.disabled}}>
-                                     <a role="tab" on-click={event => this.onTabClick(event, tab, i)} on-keydown={event => this.onTabKeydown(event, i)} tabindex={tab.disabled ? null : '0'}>
+                                <li role="presentation" key={tab.header||i} class={{'p-highlight': (this.d_activeTabIndex === i), 'p-disabled': tab.disabled}}>
+                                     <a role="tab" on-click={event => this.onTabClick(event, tab, i)} on-keydown={event => this.onTabKeydown(event, tab, i)} tabindex={tab.disabled ? null : '0'}>
                                         {tab.header && <span class="p-tabview-title">{tab.header}</span>}
                                         {tab.$slots.header}
                                     </a>