diff --git a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/preferences/settings/SettingsHotkeys.java b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/preferences/settings/SettingsHotkeys.java
index 64b9f06c..f0b8134b 100644
--- a/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/preferences/settings/SettingsHotkeys.java
+++ b/app/src/main/java/io/github/sspanak/tt9/preferences/settings/SettingsHotkeys.java
@@ -106,7 +106,10 @@ public class SettingsHotkeys extends SettingsUI {
 		prefsEditor.putString(FUNC_NEXT_INPUT_MODE, String.valueOf(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_POUND));
 		prefsEditor.putString(FUNC_NEXT_LANGUAGE, String.valueOf(-KeyEvent.KEYCODE_POUND)); // negative means "hold"
 		prefsEditor.putString(FUNC_SHIFT, String.valueOf(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_STAR));
-		prefsEditor.putString(FUNC_SPACE_KOREAN, String.valueOf(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_STAR));
+		prefsEditor.putString(
+			FUNC_SPACE_KOREAN,
+			String.valueOf(KeyCharacterMap.deviceHasKey(KeyEvent.KEYCODE_SPACE) ? KeyEvent.KEYCODE_SPACE : KeyEvent.KEYCODE_STAR)
+		);
 
 		prefsEditor.putBoolean(HOTKEY_VERSION, true).apply();
 	}