diff --git a/src/effects/zoom/zoom.cpp b/src/effects/zoom/zoom.cpp
index 6eafffd439..bc99def18c 100644
--- a/src/effects/zoom/zoom.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/zoom/zoom.cpp
@@ -47,8 +47,8 @@ ZoomEffect::ZoomEffect()
     initConfig<ZoomConfig>();
     QAction *a = nullptr;
     a = KStandardAction::zoomIn(this, SLOT(zoomIn()), this);
-    KGlobalAccel::self()->setDefaultShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
-    KGlobalAccel::self()->setShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
+    KGlobalAccel::self()->setDefaultShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Plus));
+    KGlobalAccel::self()->setShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Plus) << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
     effects->registerGlobalShortcut(Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal, a);
     effects->registerAxisShortcut(Qt::ControlModifier | Qt::MetaModifier, PointerAxisDown, a);
 
diff --git a/src/effects/zoom/zoom_config.cpp b/src/effects/zoom/zoom_config.cpp
index 59c0603157..65ceca7424 100644
--- a/src/effects/zoom/zoom_config.cpp
+++ b/src/effects/zoom/zoom_config.cpp
@@ -62,8 +62,8 @@ ZoomEffectConfig::ZoomEffectConfig(QWidget *parent, const QVariantList &args)
     QAction *a;
     a = actionCollection->addAction(KStandardAction::ZoomIn);
     a->setProperty("isConfigurationAction", true);
-    KGlobalAccel::self()->setDefaultShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
-    KGlobalAccel::self()->setShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
+    KGlobalAccel::self()->setDefaultShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Plus));
+    KGlobalAccel::self()->setShortcut(a, QList<QKeySequence>() << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Plus) << (Qt::META | Qt::Key_Equal));
 
     a = actionCollection->addAction(KStandardAction::ZoomOut);
     a->setProperty("isConfigurationAction", true);