diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
index 8eb97ac2a3..4e24a3e288 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/components/status.jsx
@@ -473,6 +473,7 @@ class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       bookmark: this.handleHotkeyBookmark,
       toggleSensitive: this.handleHotkeyToggleSensitive,
       openMedia: this.handleHotkeyOpenMedia,
+      onTranslate: this.handleTranslate,
     };
 
     let prepend, rebloggedByText;
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/keyboard_shortcuts/index.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/keyboard_shortcuts/index.jsx
index 8e5b4a9ea8..81fd947abd 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/keyboard_shortcuts/index.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/keyboard_shortcuts/index.jsx
@@ -70,6 +70,10 @@ class KeyboardShortcuts extends ImmutablePureComponent {
                 <td><kbd>enter</kbd>, <kbd>o</kbd></td>
                 <td><FormattedMessage id='keyboard_shortcuts.enter' defaultMessage='to open status' /></td>
               </tr>
+              <tr>
+                <td><kbd>t</kbd></td>
+                <td><FormattedMessage id='keyboard_shortcuts.translate' defaultMessage='to translate a post' /></td>
+              </tr>
               <tr>
                 <td><kbd>e</kbd></td>
                 <td><FormattedMessage id='keyboard_shortcuts.open_media' defaultMessage='to open media' /></td>
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/index.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/index.jsx
index e977f02b7f..0247b67f81 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/index.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/status/index.jsx
@@ -485,6 +485,10 @@ class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
     this.props.history.push(`/@${this.props.status.getIn(['account', 'acct'])}`);
   };
 
+  handleHotkeyTranslate = () => {
+    this.handleTranslate(this.props.status);
+  };
+
   handleMoveUp = id => {
     const { status, ancestorsIds, descendantsIds } = this.props;
 
@@ -677,6 +681,7 @@ class Status extends ImmutablePureComponent {
       toggleHidden: this.handleToggleHidden,
       toggleSensitive: this.handleHotkeyToggleSensitive,
       openMedia: this.handleHotkeyOpenMedia,
+      onTranslate: this.handleHotkeyTranslate,
     };
 
     return (
diff --git a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.jsx b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.jsx
index ac29cee836..96a8fe89a3 100644
--- a/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.jsx
+++ b/app/javascript/flavours/glitch/features/ui/index.jsx
@@ -136,6 +136,7 @@ const keyMap = {
   bookmark: 'd',
   toggleSensitive: 'h',
   openMedia: 'e',
+  onTranslate: 't',
 };
 
 class SwitchingColumnsArea extends PureComponent {