diff --git a/src/modules/keyboard/Config.cpp b/src/modules/keyboard/Config.cpp
index 13954eb20..8cd97f08b 100644
--- a/src/modules/keyboard/Config.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/keyboard/Config.cpp
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@ Config::Config( QObject* parent )
     // Connect signals and slots
     connect( m_keyboardModelsModel, &KeyboardModelsModel::currentIndexChanged, [&]( int index ) {
         // Set Xorg keyboard model
-        m_selectedModel = m_keyboardModelsModel->modelKey( index );
+        m_selectedModel = m_keyboardModelsModel->key( index );
         cDebug() << "Setting model" << index << m_selectedModel;
         QProcess::execute( "setxkbmap", xkbmap_model_args( m_selectedModel ) );
         emit prettyStatusChanged();
@@ -172,7 +172,7 @@ Config::Config( QObject* parent )
 
     connect( m_keyboardVariantsModel, &KeyboardVariantsModel::currentIndexChanged, [&]( int index ) {
         // Set Xorg keyboard layout + variant
-        m_selectedVariant = m_keyboardVariantsModel->item( index )[ "key" ];
+        m_selectedVariant = m_keyboardVariantsModel->key( index );
         cDebug() << "Setting variant" << index << m_selectedVariant;
 
         if ( m_setxkbmapTimer.isActive() )
@@ -327,11 +327,11 @@ Config::prettyStatus() const
 {
     QString status;
     status += tr( "Set keyboard model to %1.<br/>" )
-                  .arg( m_keyboardModelsModel->modelLabel( m_keyboardModelsModel->currentIndex() ) );
+                  .arg( m_keyboardModelsModel->label( m_keyboardModelsModel->currentIndex() ) );
 
     QString layout = m_keyboardLayoutsModel->item( m_keyboardLayoutsModel->currentIndex() ).second.description;
     QString variant = m_keyboardVariantsModel->currentIndex() >= 0
-        ? m_keyboardVariantsModel->item( m_keyboardVariantsModel->currentIndex() )[ "label" ]
+        ? m_keyboardVariantsModel->label( m_keyboardVariantsModel->currentIndex() )
         : QString( "<default>" );
     status += tr( "Set keyboard layout to %1/%2." ).arg( layout, variant );
 
@@ -383,13 +383,12 @@ Config::guessLayout( const QStringList& langParts )
                 cDebug() << "Next level:" << *countryPart;
                 for ( int variantnumber = 0; variantnumber < m_keyboardVariantsModel->rowCount(); ++variantnumber )
                 {
-                    if ( m_keyboardVariantsModel->item( variantnumber )[ "key" ].compare( *countryPart,
-                                                                                          Qt::CaseInsensitive )
+                    if ( m_keyboardVariantsModel->key( variantnumber ).compare( *countryPart, Qt::CaseInsensitive )
                          == 0 )
                     {
                         m_keyboardVariantsModel->setCurrentIndex( variantnumber );
                         cDebug() << Logger::SubEntry << "matched variant" << *countryPart << ' '
-                                 << m_keyboardVariantsModel->item( variantnumber )[ "key" ];
+                                 << m_keyboardVariantsModel->key( variantnumber );
                     }
                 }
             }
diff --git a/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.cpp b/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.cpp
index 4026bfc64..5ecc4ccb1 100644
--- a/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.cpp
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ XKBListModel::data( const QModelIndex& index, int role ) const
 }
 
 QString
-XKBListModel::modelKey( int index ) const
+XKBListModel::key( int index ) const
 {
     if ( index < 0 || index >= m_list.count() )
     {
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ XKBListModel::modelKey( int index ) const
 }
 
 QString
-XKBListModel::modelLabel( int index ) const
+XKBListModel::label( int index ) const
 {
     if ( index < 0 || index >= m_list.count() )
     {
@@ -201,72 +201,20 @@ KeyboardLayoutModel::currentIndex() const
 }
 
 
-const QMap< QString, QString >
-KeyboardVariantsModel::item( const int& index ) const
-{
-    if ( index >= m_list.count() || index < 0 )
-    {
-        return QMap< QString, QString >();
-    }
-
-    return m_list.at( index );
-}
-
 KeyboardVariantsModel::KeyboardVariantsModel( QObject* parent )
-    : QAbstractListModel( parent )
+    : XKBListModel( parent )
 {
 }
 
-int
-KeyboardVariantsModel::currentIndex() const
-{
-    return m_currentIndex;
-}
-
-void
-KeyboardVariantsModel::setCurrentIndex( const int& index )
-{
-    if ( index >= m_list.count() || index < 0 )
-    {
-        return;
-    }
-
-    m_currentIndex = index;
-    emit currentIndexChanged( m_currentIndex );
-}
-
-QVariant
-KeyboardVariantsModel::data( const QModelIndex& index, int role ) const
-{
-    if ( !index.isValid() )
-    {
-        return QVariant();
-    }
-    const auto item = m_list.at( index.row() );
-    return role == Qt::DisplayRole ? item[ "label" ] : item[ "key" ];
-}
-
-int
-KeyboardVariantsModel::rowCount( const QModelIndex& ) const
-{
-    return m_list.count();
-}
-
-QHash< int, QByteArray >
-KeyboardVariantsModel::roleNames() const
-{
-    return { { Qt::DisplayRole, "label" }, { Qt::UserRole, "key" } };
-}
-
 void
 KeyboardVariantsModel::setVariants( QMap< QString, QString > variants )
 {
-    m_list.clear();
     beginResetModel();
+    m_list.clear();
+    m_list.reserve( variants.count() );
     for ( const auto& key : variants.keys() )
     {
-        const auto item = QMap< QString, QString > { { "label", key }, { "key", variants[ key ] } };
-        m_list << item;
+        m_list << ModelInfo { variants[ key ], key };
     }
     endResetModel();
 }
diff --git a/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.h b/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.h
index 76b921fd4..9cb2da851 100644
--- a/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.h
+++ b/src/modules/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutModel.h
@@ -36,21 +36,21 @@ public:
 
     explicit XKBListModel( QObject* parent = nullptr );
 
-    int rowCount( const QModelIndex& ) const override;
+    int rowCount( const QModelIndex& = QModelIndex() ) const override;
     QVariant data( const QModelIndex& index, int role ) const override;
     /** @brief xkb key for a given index (row)
      *
      * This is like calling data( QModelIndex( index ), KeyRole ).toString(),
      * but shorter and faster. Can return an empty string if index is invalid.
      */
-    QString modelKey( int index ) const;
+    QString key( int index ) const;
 
     /** @brief human-readable label for a given index (row)
      *
      * This is like calling data( QModelIndex( index ), LabelRole ).toString(),
      * but shorter and faster. Can return an empty string if index is invalid.
      */
-    QString modelLabel( int index ) const;
+    QString label( int index ) const;
 
     QHash< int, QByteArray > roleNames() const override;
 
@@ -125,32 +125,14 @@ signals:
     void currentIndexChanged( int index );
 };
 
-class KeyboardVariantsModel : public QAbstractListModel
+class KeyboardVariantsModel : public XKBListModel
 {
     Q_OBJECT
-    Q_PROPERTY( int currentIndex WRITE setCurrentIndex READ currentIndex NOTIFY currentIndexChanged )
 
 public:
     explicit KeyboardVariantsModel( QObject* parent = nullptr );
+
     void setVariants( QMap< QString, QString > variants );
-
-    int rowCount( const QModelIndex& = QModelIndex() ) const override;
-    QVariant data( const QModelIndex& index, int role ) const override;
-
-    void setCurrentIndex( const int& index );
-    int currentIndex() const;
-
-    const QMap< QString, QString > item( const int& index ) const;
-
-protected:
-    QHash< int, QByteArray > roleNames() const override;
-
-private:
-    int m_currentIndex = -1;
-    QVector< QMap< QString, QString > > m_list;
-
-signals:
-    void currentIndexChanged( int index );
 };
 
 #endif  // KEYBOARDLAYOUTMODEL_H