diff --git a/src/ui/albumcoverexport.ui b/src/ui/albumcoverexport.ui
index 771ce95e7..4f59b5e75 100644
--- a/src/ui/albumcoverexport.ui
+++ b/src/ui/albumcoverexport.ui
@@ -38,11 +38,7 @@
        </widget>
       </item>
       <item>
-       <widget class="QLineEdit" name="fileName">
-        <property name="placeholderText">
-         <string notr="true">folder</string>
-        </property>
-       </widget>
+       <widget class="QLineEdit" name="fileName"/>
       </item>
       <item>
        <widget class="QCheckBox" name="export_downloaded">