diff --git a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
index a73b7f473..0cb27d27a 100644
--- a/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
+++ b/UI/data/locale/en-US.ini
@@ -686,6 +686,7 @@ Basic.Main.StartVirtualCam="Start Virtual Camera"
 Basic.Main.StopRecording="Stop Recording"
 Basic.Main.PauseRecording="Pause Recording"
 Basic.Main.UnpauseRecording="Unpause Recording"
+Basic.Main.SplitFile="Split Recording File"
 Basic.Main.StoppingRecording="Stopping Recording..."
 Basic.Main.StopReplayBuffer="Stop Replay Buffer"
 Basic.Main.StoppingReplayBuffer="Stopping Replay Buffer..."
diff --git a/UI/window-basic-main.cpp b/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
index fb36a36d2..b04552020 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-main.cpp
@@ -2452,6 +2452,15 @@ void OBSBasic::CreateHotkeys()
 	LoadHotkeyPair(pauseHotkeys, "OBSBasic.PauseRecording",
 		       "OBSBasic.UnpauseRecording");
 
+	splitFileHotkey = obs_hotkey_register_frontend(
+		"OBSBasic.SplitFile", Str("Basic.Main.SplitFile"),
+		[](void *, obs_hotkey_id, obs_hotkey_t *, bool pressed) {
+			if (pressed)
+				obs_frontend_recording_split_file();
+		},
+		this);
+	LoadHotkey(splitFileHotkey, "OBSBasic.SplitFile");
+
 	replayBufHotkeys = obs_hotkey_pair_register_frontend(
 		"OBSBasic.StartReplayBuffer",
 		Str("Basic.Main.StartReplayBuffer"),
diff --git a/UI/window-basic-main.hpp b/UI/window-basic-main.hpp
index 3e9695f2a..8540ec9d4 100644
--- a/UI/window-basic-main.hpp
+++ b/UI/window-basic-main.hpp
@@ -439,7 +439,7 @@ private:
 	obs_hotkey_pair_id streamingHotkeys, recordingHotkeys, pauseHotkeys,
 		replayBufHotkeys, vcamHotkeys, togglePreviewHotkeys,
 		contextBarHotkeys;
-	obs_hotkey_id forceStreamingStopHotkey;
+	obs_hotkey_id forceStreamingStopHotkey, splitFileHotkey;
 
 	void InitDefaultTransitions();
 	void InitTransition(obs_source_t *transition);