diff --git a/src/duckstation-qt/hotkeysettingswidget.cpp b/src/duckstation-qt/hotkeysettingswidget.cpp
index b8a069591..2f9cffa0e 100644
--- a/src/duckstation-qt/hotkeysettingswidget.cpp
+++ b/src/duckstation-qt/hotkeysettingswidget.cpp
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ HotkeySettingsWidget::~HotkeySettingsWidget() = default;
 HotkeySettingsWidget::Container::Container(QWidget* parent) : QWidget(parent)
 {
   m_search = new QLineEdit(this);
-  m_search->setPlaceholderText(tr("Search..."));
+  m_search->setPlaceholderText(qApp->translate("HotkeySettingsWidget", "Search..."));
   m_search->setClearButtonEnabled(true);
 }