diff --git a/CHANGELOG.md b/CHANGELOG.md
index a51a4ba3b..0e725ef54 100644
--- a/CHANGELOG.md
+++ b/CHANGELOG.md
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 - Minor: Mod list, VIP list, and Users joined/parted messages are now searchable. (#3426)
 - Minor: Add search to emote popup. (#3404, #3527)
 - Minor: Messages can now be highlighted by subscriber or founder badges. (#3445)
+- Minor: User timeout buttons can now be triggered using hotkeys. (#3483)
 - Minor: Add workaround for multipart emoji as described in [the RFC](https://mm2pl.github.io/emoji_rfc.pdf). (#3469)
 - Minor: Add feedback when using the whisper command `/w` incorrectly. (#3439)
 - Minor: Add feedback when writing a non-command message in the `/whispers` split. (#3439)
diff --git a/src/controllers/hotkeys/ActionNames.hpp b/src/controllers/hotkeys/ActionNames.hpp
index fc7f7ce70..88d52e0f8 100644
--- a/src/controllers/hotkeys/ActionNames.hpp
+++ b/src/controllers/hotkeys/ActionNames.hpp
@@ -44,6 +44,10 @@ inline const std::map<HotkeyCategory, ActionDefinitionMap> actionNames{
               1,
           }},
          {"search", ActionDefinition{"Focus search box"}},
+         {"execModeratorAction",
+          ActionDefinition{
+              "Usercard: execute moderation action",
+              "<ban, unban or number of the timeout button to use>", 1}},
      }},
     {HotkeyCategory::Split,
      {
diff --git a/src/widgets/dialogs/UserInfoPopup.cpp b/src/widgets/dialogs/UserInfoPopup.cpp
index 3be2951b8..0e8c4a3e3 100644
--- a/src/widgets/dialogs/UserInfoPopup.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/dialogs/UserInfoPopup.cpp
@@ -174,6 +174,58 @@ UserInfoPopup::UserInfoPopup(bool closeAutomatically, QWidget *parent)
              }
              return "";
          }},
+        {"execModeratorAction",
+         [this](std::vector<QString> arguments) -> QString {
+             if (arguments.empty())
+             {
+                 return "execModeratorAction action needs an argument, which "
+                        "moderation action to execute, see description in the "
+                        "editor";
+             }
+             auto target = arguments.at(0);
+             QString msg;
+
+             // these can't have /timeout/ buttons because they are not timeouts
+             if (target == "ban")
+             {
+                 msg = QString("/ban %1").arg(this->userName_);
+             }
+             else if (target == "unban")
+             {
+                 msg = QString("/unban %1").arg(this->userName_);
+             }
+             else
+             {
+                 // find and execute timeout button #TARGET
+
+                 bool ok;
+                 int buttonNum = target.toInt(&ok);
+                 if (!ok)
+                 {
+                     return QString("Invalid argument for execModeratorAction: "
+                                    "%1. Use "
+                                    "\"ban\", \"unban\" or the number of the "
+                                    "timeout "
+                                    "button to execute")
+                         .arg(target);
+                 }
+
+                 const auto &timeoutButtons =
+                     getSettings()->timeoutButtons.getValue();
+                 if (timeoutButtons.size() < buttonNum || 0 >= buttonNum)
+                 {
+                     return QString("Invalid argument for execModeratorAction: "
+                                    "%1. Integer out of usable range: [1, %2]")
+                         .arg(buttonNum, timeoutButtons.size() - 1);
+                 }
+                 const auto &button = timeoutButtons.at(buttonNum - 1);
+                 msg = QString("/timeout %1 %2")
+                           .arg(this->userName_)
+                           .arg(calculateTimeoutDuration(button));
+             }
+             this->channel_->sendMessage(msg);
+             return "";
+         }},
 
         // these actions make no sense in the context of a usercard, so they aren't implemented
         {"reject", nullptr},