diff --git a/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp b/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
index 9d84083a..0ceefd31 100644
--- a/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/settingspages/GeneralPage.cpp
@@ -919,13 +919,13 @@ void GeneralPage::initLayout(GeneralPageView &layout)
         note->setStyleSheet("color: #bbb");
 
         layout.addWidget(note);
-        auto *extraIDs = this->createLineEdit(s.additionalExtensionIDs);
-        extraIDs->setPlaceholderText("Extension;IDs;separated;by;semicolons");
-
-        auto form = new QFormLayout();
-        form->addRow("Extra extension IDs:", extraIDs);
 
+        auto *form = new QFormLayout();
         layout.addLayout(form);
+
+        SettingWidget::lineEdit("Extra extension IDs", s.additionalExtensionIDs,
+                                "Extension;IDs;separated;by;semicolons")
+            ->addTo(layout, form);
     }
 #endif
 
diff --git a/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.cpp b/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.cpp
index e814a6ea..4f0c68f7 100644
--- a/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.cpp
+++ b/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.cpp
@@ -134,22 +134,6 @@ QComboBox *SettingsPage::createComboBox(
     return combo;
 }
 
-QLineEdit *SettingsPage::createLineEdit(
-    pajlada::Settings::Setting<QString> &setting)
-{
-    QLineEdit *edit = new QLineEdit();
-
-    edit->setText(setting);
-
-    // update when setting changes
-    QObject::connect(edit, &QLineEdit::textChanged,
-                     [&setting](const QString &newValue) {
-                         setting = newValue;
-                     });
-
-    return edit;
-}
-
 QSpinBox *SettingsPage::createSpinBox(pajlada::Settings::Setting<int> &setting,
                                       int min, int max)
 {
diff --git a/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.hpp b/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.hpp
index f9bf2082..80f36b8e 100644
--- a/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.hpp
+++ b/src/widgets/settingspages/SettingsPage.hpp
@@ -61,7 +61,6 @@ public:
                               const QString &toolTipText = {});
     QComboBox *createComboBox(const QStringList &items,
                               pajlada::Settings::Setting<QString> &setting);
-    QLineEdit *createLineEdit(pajlada::Settings::Setting<QString> &setting);
     QSpinBox *createSpinBox(pajlada::Settings::Setting<int> &setting,
                             int min = 0, int max = 2500);
     template <typename T>