diff --git a/src/plugins/coreplugin/locator/opendocumentsfilter.cpp b/src/plugins/coreplugin/locator/opendocumentsfilter.cpp
index 61fb946c0ab..f6f3bb97563 100644
--- a/src/plugins/coreplugin/locator/opendocumentsfilter.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/coreplugin/locator/opendocumentsfilter.cpp
@@ -76,7 +76,7 @@ QList<LocatorFilterEntry> OpenDocumentsFilter::matchesFor(QFutureInterface<Core:
         QString displayName = editorEntry.displayName();
         if (regexp.exactMatch(displayName)) {
             QFileInfo fi(fileName);
-            LocatorFilterEntry fiEntry(this, fi.fileName(), QString(fileName + lineNoSuffix));
+            LocatorFilterEntry fiEntry(this, displayName, QString(fileName + lineNoSuffix));
             fiEntry.extraInfo = FileUtils::shortNativePath(FileName(fi));
             fiEntry.fileName = fileName;
             QList<LocatorFilterEntry> &category = displayName.startsWith(entry, caseSensitivityForPrefix)