diff --git a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
index b2892163f..43d0d4b98 100644
--- a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
+++ b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
@@ -894,9 +894,9 @@ Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Warn.Lossless="Warning: Lossless quality generates
 Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Warn.Lossless.Msg="Are you sure you want to use lossless quality?"
 Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Warn.Lossless.Title="Lossless quality warning!"
 Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Software="Software (x264)"
-Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.QSV="Hardware (QSV)"
-Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.AMD="Hardware (AMD)"
-Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.NVENC="Hardware (NVENC)"
+Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.QSV.H264="Hardware (QSV, H.264)"
+Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.AMD.H264="Hardware (AMD, H.264)"
+Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.Hardware.NVENC.H264="Hardware (NVENC, H.264)"
 Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder.SoftwareLowCPU="Software (x264 low CPU usage preset, increases file size)"
 Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.TwitchVodTrack="Twitch VOD Track (Uses Track 2)"
 Basic.Settings.Output.Warn.EnforceResolutionFPS.Title="Incompatible Resolution/Framerate"
diff --git a/UI/window-basic-auto-config-test.cpp b/UI/window-basic-auto-config-test.cpp
index 760b33210..346c92f05 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-auto-config-test.cpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-auto-config-test.cpp
@@ -937,9 +937,9 @@ void AutoConfigTestPage::TestRecordingEncoderThread()
 
 #define ENCODER_TEXT(x) "Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.Encoder." x
 #define ENCODER_SOFTWARE ENCODER_TEXT("Software")
-#define ENCODER_NVENC ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.NVENC")
-#define ENCODER_QSV ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.QSV")
-#define ENCODER_AMD ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.AMD")
+#define ENCODER_NVENC ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.NVENC.H264")
+#define ENCODER_QSV ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.QSV.H264")
+#define ENCODER_AMD ENCODER_TEXT("Hardware.AMD.H264")
 
 #define QUALITY_SAME "Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.RecordingQuality.Stream"
 #define QUALITY_HIGH "Basic.Settings.Output.Simple.RecordingQuality.Small"
diff --git a/UI/window-basic-settings.cpp b/UI/window-basic-settings.cpp
index abe6b4a45..73f27d8d2 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-settings.cpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-settings.cpp
@@ -4762,14 +4762,17 @@ void OBSBasicSettings::FillSimpleRecordingValues()
 	ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("SoftwareLowCPU"),
 					 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_X264_LOWCPU));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("obs_qsv11"))
-		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.QSV"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_QSV));
+		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.QSV.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_QSV));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("ffmpeg_nvenc"))
-		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.NVENC"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_NVENC));
+		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.NVENC.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_NVENC));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("amd_amf_h264"))
-		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.AMD"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_AMD));
+		ui->simpleOutRecEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.AMD.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_AMD));
 #undef ADD_QUALITY
 }
 
@@ -4778,14 +4781,17 @@ void OBSBasicSettings::FillSimpleStreamingValues()
 	ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Software"),
 					 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_X264));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("obs_qsv11"))
-		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.QSV"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_QSV));
+		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.QSV.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_QSV));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("ffmpeg_nvenc"))
-		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.NVENC"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_NVENC));
+		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.NVENC.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_NVENC));
 	if (EncoderAvailable("amd_amf_h264"))
-		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(ENCODER_STR("Hardware.AMD"),
-						 QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_AMD));
+		ui->simpleOutStrEncoder->addItem(
+			ENCODER_STR("Hardware.AMD.H264"),
+			QString(SIMPLE_ENCODER_AMD));
 #undef ENCODER_STR
 }