diff --git a/src/qml/GlobalMenu.qml b/src/qml/GlobalMenu.qml
index 09a613f5c..c1a8d620f 100644
--- a/src/qml/GlobalMenu.qml
+++ b/src/qml/GlobalMenu.qml
@@ -88,7 +88,6 @@ Labs.MenuBar {
 
         Labs.MenuItem {
             text: i18nc("menu item that opens a UI element called the 'Quick Switcher', which offers a fast keyboard-based interface for switching in between chats.", "Open Quick Switcher")
-            shortcut: "Ctrl+K"
             onTriggered: quickSwitcher.open()
         }
     }