diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
index 4ac507f03..844edec63 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.cpp
@@ -104,10 +104,12 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
         {
             /* get the percentage and mouse message, TODO: refactor ui_window_title() */
             auto parts = title.split(" - ");
-            if (parts.size() < 5)
-                toolbar_label->setText(parts[1]);
-            else
-                toolbar_label->setText(QString("%1 - %2").arg(parts[1], parts.last()));
+            if (parts.size() >= 2) {
+                if (parts.size() < 5)
+                    toolbar_label->setText(parts[1]);
+                else
+                    toolbar_label->setText(QString("%1 - %2").arg(parts[1], parts.last()));
+            }
         }
 #endif
         ui->actionPause->setChecked(dopause);
@@ -346,11 +348,11 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
 #ifdef MTR_ENABLED
     {
         ui->menuTools->addSeparator();
-        static auto actionBegin_trace = ui->menuTools->addAction(tr("Begin trace"));
-        static auto actionEnd_trace = ui->menuTools->addAction(tr("End trace"));
-        actionBegin_trace->setShortcut(QKeySequence(Qt::Key_Control + Qt::Key_T));
-        actionEnd_trace->setShortcut(QKeySequence(Qt::Key_Control + Qt::Key_T));
-        actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(true);
+        ui->actionBegin_trace->setVisible(true);
+        ui->actionEnd_trace->setVisible(true);
+        ui->actionBegin_trace->setShortcut(QKeySequence(Qt::Key_Control + Qt::Key_T));
+        ui->actionEnd_trace->setShortcut(QKeySequence(Qt::Key_Control + Qt::Key_T));
+        ui->actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(true);
         static auto init_trace = [&]
         {
             mtr_init("trace.json");
@@ -362,23 +364,23 @@ MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget *parent) :
             mtr_shutdown();
         };
 #ifdef Q_OS_MACOS
-        actionBegin_trace->setShortcutVisibleInContextMenu(true);
-        actionEnd_trace->setShortcutVisibleInContextMenu(true);
+        ui->actionBegin_trace->setShortcutVisibleInContextMenu(true);
+        ui->actionEnd_trace->setShortcutVisibleInContextMenu(true);
 #endif
         static bool trace = false;
-        connect(actionBegin_trace, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]
+        connect(ui->actionBegin_trace, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]
         {
             if (trace) return;
-            actionBegin_trace->setDisabled(true);
-            actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(false);
+            ui->actionBegin_trace->setDisabled(true);
+            ui->actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(false);
             init_trace();
             trace = true;
         });
-        connect(actionEnd_trace, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]
+        connect(ui->actionEnd_trace, &QAction::triggered, this, [this]
         {
             if (!trace) return;
-            actionBegin_trace->setDisabled(false);
-            actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(true);
+            ui->actionBegin_trace->setDisabled(false);
+            ui->actionEnd_trace->setDisabled(true);
             shutdown_trace();
             trace = false;
         });
diff --git a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.ui b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.ui
index d7ffb8589..787112399 100644
--- a/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.ui
+++ b/src/qt/qt_mainwindow.ui
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
      <x>0</x>
      <y>0</y>
      <width>724</width>
-     <height>21</height>
+     <height>22</height>
     </rect>
    </property>
    <widget class="QMenu" name="menuAction">
@@ -79,6 +79,9 @@
     <addaction name="actionSound_gain"/>
     <addaction name="separator"/>
     <addaction name="actionPreferences"/>
+    <addaction name="separator"/>
+    <addaction name="actionBegin_trace"/>
+    <addaction name="actionEnd_trace"/>
    </widget>
    <widget class="QMenu" name="menuView">
     <property name="title">
@@ -666,6 +669,34 @@
     <string>ACPI Shutdown</string>
    </property>
   </action>
+  <action name="actionBegin_trace">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>Begin trace</string>
+   </property>
+   <property name="shortcut">
+    <string>Ctrl+T</string>
+   </property>
+   <property name="visible">
+    <bool>false</bool>
+   </property>
+   <property name="shortcutVisibleInContextMenu">
+    <bool>false</bool>
+   </property>
+  </action>
+  <action name="actionEnd_trace">
+   <property name="text">
+    <string>End trace</string>
+   </property>
+   <property name="shortcut">
+    <string>Ctrl+T</string>
+   </property>
+   <property name="visible">
+    <bool>false</bool>
+   </property>
+   <property name="shortcutVisibleInContextMenu">
+    <bool>false</bool>
+   </property>
+  </action>
  </widget>
  <customwidgets>
   <customwidget>