diff --git a/src/platform/qt/SettingsView.cpp b/src/platform/qt/SettingsView.cpp
index a7be40269..a72bf0d7b 100644
--- a/src/platform/qt/SettingsView.cpp
+++ b/src/platform/qt/SettingsView.cpp
@@ -357,7 +357,7 @@ SettingsView::SettingsView(ConfigController* controller, InputController* inputC
 	});
 
 	QLocale englishLocale("en");
-	m_ui.languages->addItem(englishLocale.nativeLanguageName(), englishLocale);
+	m_ui.languages->addItem("English", englishLocale);
 	QDir ts(":/translations/");
 	for (auto& name : ts.entryList()) {
 		if (!name.endsWith(".qm") || !name.startsWith(binaryName)) {
@@ -367,7 +367,17 @@ SettingsView::SettingsView(ConfigController* controller, InputController* inputC
 		if (locale.language() == QLocale::English) {
 			continue;
 		}
-		m_ui.languages->addItem(locale.nativeLanguageName(), locale);
+		QString endonym = locale.nativeLanguageName();
+		// Manualy handle some cases that Qt can't seem to do properly
+		if (locale.language() == QLocale::Spanish) {
+			// Qt insists this is called español de España, regardless of if we set the country
+			endonym = u8"Español";
+		} else if (locale.language() == QLocale::Portuguese && locale.country() == QLocale::Brazil) {
+			// Qt insists that Brazilian Portuguese is just called Português
+			endonym = u8"Português brasileiro";
+		}
+		endonym[0] = endonym[0].toUpper();
+		m_ui.languages->addItem(endonym, locale);
 		if (locale.bcp47Name() == QLocale().bcp47Name()) {
 			m_ui.languages->setCurrentIndex(m_ui.languages->count() - 1);
 		}