diff --git a/mobile/app/package/contents/ui/Thumbnails.qml b/mobile/app/package/contents/ui/Thumbnails.qml
index e8e57df3e..8758634b6 100644
--- a/mobile/app/package/contents/ui/Thumbnails.qml
+++ b/mobile/app/package/contents/ui/Thumbnails.qml
@@ -1,45 +1,44 @@
 /*
  *   Copyright 2012 Marco Martin <mart@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,
  *   or (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *   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, write to the
  *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
 import QtQuick 2.1
 import QtQuick.Controls 2.0 as QQC2
 import org.kde.kirigami 2.0 as Kirigami
 
 ThumbnailsBase {
     id: root
     model: documentItem.matchingPages
 
     QQC2.ToolBar {
         id: toolBarContent
         width: root.width
-        height: searchField.height
-        QQC2.TextField {
+        contentItem: QQC2.TextField {
             id: searchField
-            anchors.fill: parent
+            placeholderText: i18n("Search...")
             enabled: documentItem ? documentItem.supportsSearching : false
             onTextChanged: {
                 if (text.length > 2) {
                     documentItem.searchText(text);
                 } else {
                     documentItem.resetSearch();
                 }
             }
         }
     }
 }