diff --git a/libnotificationmanager/job_p.cpp b/libnotificationmanager/job_p.cpp
index 31a2cd169..05b771a85 100644
--- a/libnotificationmanager/job_p.cpp
+++ b/libnotificationmanager/job_p.cpp
@@ -28,11 +28,11 @@
 
 #include <KFilePlacesModel>
 #include <KService>
+#include <KShell>
 #include <KLocalizedString>
 
 #include <kio/global.h>
 
-
 #include "jobviewv2adaptor.h"
 #include "jobviewv3adaptor.h"
 
@@ -121,6 +121,10 @@ QString JobPrivate::prettyDestUrl() const
         return text;
     }
 
+    if (url.isLocalFile()) {
+        return KShell::tildeCollapse(url.toLocalFile());
+    }
+
     return url.toDisplayString(QUrl::RemoveUserInfo);
 }