diff --git a/app/CMakeLists.txt b/app/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/app/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/app/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -36,6 +36,7 @@
 )
 
 install( TARGETS systemsettings5 ${KDE_INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS} )
+install( FILES systemsettings.khotkeys DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/khotkeys )
 install( FILES systemsettings.kcfg DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_DATADIR}/systemsettings )
 install( FILES systemsettingsui.rc DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_KXMLGUI5DIR}/systemsettings )
 install( PROGRAMS kdesystemsettings.desktop systemsettings.desktop DESTINATION ${KDE_INSTALL_APPDIR} )
diff --git a/app/systemsettings.khotkeys b/app/systemsettings.khotkeys
new file mode 100644
--- /dev/null
+++ b/app/systemsettings.khotkeys
@@ -0,0 +1,33 @@
+[Main]
+ImportId=systemsettings
+Version=2
+Autostart=true
+Disabled=false
+
+[Data]
+DataCount=1
+
+[Data_1]
+Comment=Global keyboard shortcut to launch System Settings
+Enabled=true
+Name=Launch System Settings
+Type=MENUENTRY_SHORTCUT_ACTION_DATA
+
+[Data_1Actions]
+ActionsCount=1
+
+[Data_1Actions0]
+CommandURL=systemsettings.desktop
+Type=MENUENTRY
+
+[Data_1Conditions]
+Comment=
+ConditionsCount=0
+
+[Data_1Triggers]
+Comment=Simple_action
+TriggersCount=1
+
+[Data_1Triggers0]
+Key=Tools
+Type=SHORTCUT