diff --git a/pkg/config/user_config.go b/pkg/config/user_config.go
index b00a7eab8..eeda84784 100644
--- a/pkg/config/user_config.go
+++ b/pkg/config/user_config.go
@@ -1126,7 +1126,7 @@ func GetDefaultConfigForPlatform(platform string) *UserConfig {
 				FetchRemote:              Keybinding{"f"},
 				AddForkRemote:            Keybinding{"F"},
 				SortOrder:                Keybinding{"s"},
-				RestoreBranch:            Keybinding{"R"},
+				RestoreBranch:            Keybinding{"<ctrl+r>"},
 			},
 			Commits: KeybindingCommitsConfig{
 				SquashDown:                     Keybinding{"s"},
diff --git a/pkg/gui/controllers/branches_controller.go b/pkg/gui/controllers/branches_controller.go
index e60fa8f0e..4b31de366 100644
--- a/pkg/gui/controllers/branches_controller.go
+++ b/pkg/gui/controllers/branches_controller.go
@@ -605,16 +605,16 @@ func (self *BranchesController) restoreDeletedBranch() error {
 				branch.Recency,
 			},
 			OnPress: func() error {
+				self.c.LogAction(self.c.Tr.Actions.RestoreBranch)
 				upstream, err := self.c.Git().Branch.RestoreBranch(branch.Name, branch.CommitHash)
 				if err != nil {
 					return err
 				}
-				self.c.LogAction(self.c.Tr.Actions.RestoreBranch)
+				toast := utils.ResolvePlaceholderString(self.c.Tr.RestoredBranch, map[string]string{"branchName": branch.Name})
 				if upstream != "" {
-					self.c.Toast(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s (%s)", self.c.Tr.RestoredBranch, branch.Name, self.c.Tr.RestoredBranchUpstream))
-				} else {
-					self.c.Toast(fmt.Sprintf("%s %s", self.c.Tr.RestoredBranch, branch.Name))
+					toast = fmt.Sprintf("%s (%s)", toast, self.c.Tr.RestoredBranchUpstream)
 				}
+				self.c.Toast(toast)
 				self.c.Refresh(types.RefreshOptions{
 					Scope: []types.RefreshableView{types.BRANCHES},
 				})
diff --git a/pkg/i18n/english.go b/pkg/i18n/english.go
index 9d23b0375..fa51d85ea 100644
--- a/pkg/i18n/english.go
+++ b/pkg/i18n/english.go
@@ -1287,7 +1287,7 @@ func EnglishTranslationSet() *TranslationSet {
 		RestoreBranchTooltip:                 "Restore a locally deleted branch from the reflog. The branch's upstream will be re-attached if a matching remote-tracking branch still exists.",
 		RestoreBranchTitle:                   "Deleted branches",
 		NoDeletedBranches:                    "No deleted branches were found in the reflog",
-		RestoredBranch:                       "Restored branch",
+		RestoredBranch:                       "Restored branch '{{.branchName}}'",
 		RestoredBranchUpstream:               "re-attached upstream",
 		ForceDeleteBranchTitle:               "Force delete branch",
 		ForceDeleteBranchMessage:             "'{{.selectedBranchName}}' is not fully merged. Are you sure you want to delete it?",