diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/appletquickitem.cpp b/src/plasmaquick/appletquickitem.cpp
index f56cbfec1..3d72ff9af 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/appletquickitem.cpp
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/appletquickitem.cpp
@@ -404,7 +404,7 @@ AppletQuickItem::AppletQuickItem(Plasma::Applet *applet, QQuickItem *parent)
     });
 
     d->qmlObject = new KDeclarative::QmlObject(this);
-    d->qmlObject->setTranslationDomain(applet->pluginInfo().pluginName());
+    d->qmlObject->setTranslationDomain("plasma_applet_" + applet->pluginInfo().pluginName());
     d->qmlObject->setInitializationDelayed(true);
 
     // set the graphicObject dynamic property on applet
diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp b/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
index 24933685f..62a3feaed 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ void ConfigViewPrivate::init()
 
     KDeclarative::KDeclarative kdeclarative;
     kdeclarative.setDeclarativeEngine(q->engine());
-    kdeclarative.setTranslationDomain(applet.data()->pluginInfo().pluginName());
+    kdeclarative.setTranslationDomain("plasma_applet_" + applet.data()->pluginInfo().pluginName());
     kdeclarative.setupBindings();
     qmlRegisterType<ConfigModel>("org.kde.plasma.configuration", 2, 0, "ConfigModel");
     qmlRegisterType<ConfigCategory>("org.kde.plasma.configuration", 2, 0, "ConfigCategory");
diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/view.cpp b/src/plasmaquick/view.cpp
index ae703f561..823308a8e 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/view.cpp
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/view.cpp
@@ -174,7 +174,7 @@ View::View(Plasma::Corona *corona, QWindow *parent)
         KDeclarative::KDeclarative kdeclarative;
         kdeclarative.setDeclarativeEngine(engine());
         //binds things like kconfig and icons
-        kdeclarative.setTranslationDomain(corona->package().metadata().pluginName());
+        kdeclarative.setTranslationDomain("plasma_shell_" + corona->package().metadata().pluginName());
         kdeclarative.setupBindings();
     } else {
         qWarning() << "Invalid home screen package";