diff --git a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SearchActivity.kt b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SearchActivity.kt
index 01aafac6b..05c3a1dda 100644
--- a/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SearchActivity.kt
+++ b/app/src/main/kotlin/com/simplemobiletools/gallery/pro/activities/SearchActivity.kt
@@ -58,6 +58,7 @@ class SearchActivity : SimpleActivity(), MediaOperationsListener {
         search_menu.setupMenu()
         search_menu.toggleForceArrowBackIcon(true)
         search_menu.requestFocus()
+        search_menu.updateHintText(getString(R.string.search_files))
 
         search_menu.onNavigateBackClickListener = {
             if (search_menu.getCurrentQuery().isEmpty()) {