diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
index 44a998b1dd..75f7edaf8f 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.cpp
@@ -6,7 +6,8 @@ namespace rsx
 {
 	namespace overlays
 	{
-		message_item::message_item(localized_string_id msg_id)
+		template <typename T>
+		message_item::message_item(T msg_id)
 		{
 			m_expiration_time = get_system_time() + 5'000'000;
 
@@ -20,6 +21,8 @@ namespace rsx
 			m_fade_animation.duration = 2.f;
 			m_fade_animation.active = true;
 		}
+		template message_item::message_item(std::string msg_id);
+		template message_item::message_item(localized_string_id msg_id);
 
 		u64 message_item::get_expiration() const
 		{
diff --git a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.h b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.h
index 2c34813ebb..7fa0fdc544 100644
--- a/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.h
+++ b/rpcs3/Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.h
@@ -10,7 +10,8 @@ namespace rsx
 		class message_item
 		{
 		public:
-			message_item(localized_string_id msg_id);
+			template <typename T>
+			message_item(T msg_id);
 			void update(usz index, u64 time);
 
 			u64 get_expiration() const;
diff --git a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
index 5f1d9e12e4..62f2ab9132 100644
--- a/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
+++ b/rpcs3/rpcs3qt/gs_frame.cpp
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@
 #include "Emu/Cell/Modules/cellScreenshot.h"
 #include "Emu/Cell/Modules/cellVideoOut.h"
 #include "Emu/RSX/rsx_utils.h"
+#include "Emu/RSX/Overlays/overlay_message.h"
 
 #include <QApplication>
 #include <QDateTime>
@@ -770,6 +771,10 @@ void gs_frame::take_screenshot(std::vector<u8> data, const u32 sshot_width, cons
 				}
 			});
 
+			ensure(filename.find(fs::get_config_dir()) != filename.npos);
+			const std::string shortpath = filename.substr(fs::get_config_dir().size() - 1); // -1 for /
+			rsx::overlays::queue_message(tr("Screenshot saved: %0").arg(QString::fromStdString(shortpath)).toStdString());
+
 			return;
 		},
 		std::move(data))