diff --git a/applets/kimpanel/backend/ibus/emojier/emojier.cpp b/applets/kimpanel/backend/ibus/emojier/emojier.cpp
index 702a5a211..8c9941b3f 100644
--- a/applets/kimpanel/backend/ibus/emojier/emojier.cpp
+++ b/applets/kimpanel/backend/ibus/emojier/emojier.cpp
@@ -1,329 +1,329 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2019 Aleix Pol Gonzalez <aleixpol@kde.org>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  *  modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
  *  published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of
  *  the License or (at your option) version 3 or any later version
  *  accepted by the membership of KDE e.V. (or its successor approved
  *  by the membership of KDE e.V.), which shall act as a proxy
  *  defined in Section 14 of version 3 of the license.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
  *  along with this program.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
  */
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QLocale>
 #include <QByteArray>
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 #include <QAbstractListModel>
 #include <QVector>
 #include <QIcon>
 #include <QQmlApplicationEngine>
 #include <QSortFilterProxyModel>
 #include <QQuickImageProvider>
 #include <QCommandLineParser>
 #include <QFontMetrics>
 #include <QPainter>
 #include <QClipboard>
 #include <QQuickWindow>
 #include <KLocalizedString>
 #include <KAboutData>
 #include <KQuickAddons/QtQuickSettings>
 #include <KCrash>
 #include <KDBusService>
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QDBusConnection>
 #include <QDBusMessage>
 #include <QDBusConnectionInterface>
 
 #include "emojiersettings.h"
 #include "config-workspace.h"
 
 #undef signals
 #include <ibus.h>
 
 struct Emoji {
     QString content;
     QString description;
     QString category;
 };
 
 class TextImageProvider : public QQuickImageProvider
 {
 public:
     TextImageProvider()
         : QQuickImageProvider(QQuickImageProvider::Pixmap)
     {
     }
 
     QPixmap requestPixmap(const QString &id, QSize *_size, const QSize &requestedSize) override
     {
         QPixmap dummy;
 
         const QString renderString = id.mid(1); //drop initial /
 
         QSize size = requestedSize;
         QFont font;
         if (!size.isValid()) {
             QFontMetrics fm(font, &dummy);
             size = { fm.horizontalAdvance(renderString), fm.height() };
         } else {
             font.setPointSize((requestedSize.height() * 3) / 4);
         }
         if (_size) {
             *_size = size;
         }
 
         QPixmap pixmap(size.width(), size.height());
         pixmap.fill(Qt::transparent);
         QPainter p;
         p.begin(&pixmap);
         p.setFont(font);
         p.drawText(QRect(0, 0, size.width(), size.height()), Qt::AlignCenter, renderString);
         p.end();
         return pixmap;
     }
 };
 
 class AbstractEmojiModel : public QAbstractListModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     enum EmojiRole { CategoryRole = Qt::UserRole + 1 };
 
     int rowCount(const QModelIndex & parent = {}) const override { return parent.isValid() ? 0 : m_emoji.count(); }
     QVariant data(const QModelIndex & index, int role) const override {
         if (!checkIndex(index, QAbstractItemModel::CheckIndexOption::IndexIsValid | QAbstractItemModel::CheckIndexOption::ParentIsInvalid | QAbstractItemModel::CheckIndexOption::DoNotUseParent)  || index.column() != 0)
             return {};
 
         const auto &emoji = m_emoji[index.row()];
         switch(role) {
             case Qt::DisplayRole:
                 return emoji.content;
             case Qt::ToolTipRole:
                 return emoji.description;
             case CategoryRole:
                 return emoji.category;
         }
         return {};
     }
 
 protected:
     QVector<Emoji> m_emoji;
 };
 
 class EmojiModel : public AbstractEmojiModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(QStringList categories MEMBER m_categories CONSTANT)
 public:
     enum EmojiRole { CategoryRole = Qt::UserRole + 1 };
 
     EmojiModel() {
         QLocale locale;
-        const QString dictName = "ibus/dicts/emoji-" + locale.bcp47Name() + ".dict";
+        const QString dictName = "ibus/dicts/emoji-" + locale.bcp47Name().replace(QLatin1Char('-'), QLatin1Char('_')) + ".dict";
         const QString path = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::GenericDataLocation, dictName);
         if (path.isEmpty()) {
             qWarning() << "could not find" << dictName;
             return;
         }
 
         GSList *list = ibus_emoji_data_load (path.toUtf8().constData());
         m_emoji.reserve(g_slist_length(list));
         QSet<QString> categories;
         for (GSList *l = list; l; l = l->next) {
             IBusEmojiData *data = (IBusEmojiData *) l->data;
             if (!IBUS_IS_EMOJI_DATA (data)) {
                 qWarning() << "Your dict format is no longer supported.\n"
                             "Need to create the dictionaries again.";
                 g_slist_free (list);
                 return;
             }
 
             const QString category = QString::fromUtf8(ibus_emoji_data_get_category(data));
             categories.insert(category);
             m_emoji += { QString::fromUtf8(ibus_emoji_data_get_emoji(data)), ibus_emoji_data_get_description(data), category };
         }
         categories.remove({});
         m_categories = categories.toList();
         m_categories.sort();
         m_categories.prepend({});
         m_categories.prepend(QStringLiteral(":recent:"));
         g_slist_free (list);
     }
 
     Q_SCRIPTABLE QString findFirstEmojiForCategory(const QString &category) {
         for (const Emoji &emoji : m_emoji) {
             if (emoji.category == category)
                 return emoji.content;
         }
         return {};
     }
 
 private:
     QStringList m_categories;
 };
 
 class RecentEmojiModel : public AbstractEmojiModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(int count READ rowCount CONSTANT)
 public:
     RecentEmojiModel()
         : m_settings(new EmojierSettings)
     {
         auto recent = m_settings->recent();
         auto recentDescriptions = m_settings->recentDescriptions();
 
         int i = 0;
         for (QString c : recent) {
             m_emoji += { QString(c), recentDescriptions.at(i++), QString{} };
         }
     }
 
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void includeRecent(const QString &emoji, const QString &emojiDescription) {
         QStringList recent = m_settings->recent();
         recent.prepend(emoji);
         recent = recent.mid(0, 50);
         m_settings->setRecent(recent);
 
         QStringList recentDescriptions = m_settings->recentDescriptions();
         recentDescriptions.prepend(emojiDescription);
         recentDescriptions = recentDescriptions.mid(0, 50);
         m_settings->setRecentDescriptions(recentDescriptions);
 
         m_settings->save();
     }
 
 private:
     QScopedPointer<EmojierSettings> m_settings;
 };
 
 class CategoryModelFilter : public QSortFilterProxyModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(QString category READ category WRITE setCategory)
 public:
     QString category() const { return m_category; }
     void setCategory(const QString &category) {
         if (m_category != category) {
             m_category = category;
             invalidateFilter();
         }
     }
 
     bool filterAcceptsRow(int source_row, const QModelIndex & source_parent) const override {
         return m_category.isEmpty() || sourceModel()->index(source_row, 0, source_parent).data(EmojiModel::CategoryRole).toString() == m_category;
     }
 
 private:
     QString m_category;
 };
 
 class SearchModelFilter : public QSortFilterProxyModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     Q_PROPERTY(QString search READ search WRITE setSearch)
 public:
     QString search() const { return m_search; }
     void setSearch(const QString &search) {
         if (m_search != search) {
             m_search = search;
             invalidateFilter();
         }
     }
 
     bool filterAcceptsRow(int source_row, const QModelIndex & source_parent) const override {
         return sourceModel()->index(source_row, 0, source_parent).data(Qt::ToolTipRole).toString().contains(m_search, Qt::CaseInsensitive);
     }
 
 private:
     QString m_search;
 };
 
 class CopyHelperPrivate : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
     public:
         Q_INVOKABLE static void copyTextToClipboard(const QString& text)
         {
             qGuiApp->clipboard()->setText(text);
         }
 };
 
 int main(int argc, char** argv)
 {
     QApplication app(argc, argv);
     app.setAttribute(Qt::AA_UseHighDpiPixmaps, true);
     app.setWindowIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("preferences-desktop-emoticons")));
     KCrash::initialize();
     KQuickAddons::QtQuickSettings::init();
 
     KLocalizedString::setApplicationDomain("plasma.emojier");
 
     KAboutData about(QStringLiteral("plasma.emojier"), QStringLiteral("Emojier"), QStringLiteral(WORKSPACE_VERSION_STRING), i18n("Emoji Picker"),
              KAboutLicense::GPL, i18n("(C) 2019 Aleix Pol i Gonzalez"));
     about.addAuthor( QStringLiteral("Aleix Pol i Gonzalez"), QString(), QStringLiteral("aleixpol@kde.org") );
     about.setTranslator(i18nc("NAME OF TRANSLATORS", "Your names"), i18nc("EMAIL OF TRANSLATORS", "Your emails"));
 //     about.setProductName("");
     about.setProgramLogo(app.windowIcon());
     KAboutData::setApplicationData(about);
 
     {
         QCommandLineParser parser;
 
         QCommandLineOption replaceOption({QStringLiteral("replace")},
                                  i18n("Replace an existing instance"));
         parser.addOption(replaceOption);
         about.setupCommandLine(&parser);
         parser.process(app);
         about.processCommandLine(&parser);
 
         if (parser.isSet(replaceOption)) {
             auto message = QDBusMessage::createMethodCall(QStringLiteral("org.kde.plasma.emojier"),
                                                         QStringLiteral("/MainApplication"),
                                                         QStringLiteral("org.qtproject.Qt.QCoreApplication"),
                                                         QStringLiteral("quit"));
             auto reply = QDBusConnection::sessionBus().call(message); //deliberately block until it's done, so we register the name after the app quits
 
             while (QDBusConnection::sessionBus().interface()->isServiceRegistered(QStringLiteral("org.kde.plasma.emojier"))) {
                 QCoreApplication::processEvents(QEventLoop::AllEvents);
             }
         }
     }
 
     KDBusService* service = new KDBusService(KDBusService::Unique, &app);
 
     EmojiModel m;
 
     qmlRegisterType<EmojiModel>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "EmojiModel");
     qmlRegisterType<CategoryModelFilter>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "CategoryModelFilter");
     qmlRegisterType<SearchModelFilter>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "SearchModelFilter");
     qmlRegisterType<EmojierSettings>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "EmojierSettings");
     qmlRegisterType<RecentEmojiModel>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "RecentEmojiModel");
     qmlRegisterSingletonType<CopyHelperPrivate>("org.kde.plasma.emoji", 1, 0, "CopyHelper", [] (QQmlEngine*, QJSEngine*) -> QObject* { return new CopyHelperPrivate; });
 
     QQmlApplicationEngine engine(QUrl(QStringLiteral("qrc:/ui/emojier.qml")));
     engine.addImageProvider(QLatin1String("text"), new TextImageProvider);
 
     QObject::connect(service, &KDBusService::activateRequested, &engine, [&engine](const QStringList &/*arguments*/, const QString &/*workingDirectory*/) {
         for (QObject* object : engine.rootObjects()) {
             auto w = qobject_cast<QQuickWindow*>(object);
             if (!w)
                 continue;
             w->setVisible(true);
             w->raise();
         }
     });
 
     return app.exec();
 }
 
 #include "emojier.moc"