diff --git a/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.h b/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.h
index 5ae2442c..3ebcf040 100644
--- a/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.h
+++ b/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.h
@@ -12,11 +12,17 @@
 
 @property (readonly, copy) NSData *keyData;
 
+
+/**
+ Use this method to retrieve the data, since deallocation of a hotkey unregisters it, this could yield unwanted behaviour!
+ @return data for the default hot key.
+*/
++ (NSData *)hotKeyDataWithKeyCode:(unsigned short)keyCode modifierFlags:(NSUInteger)flags;
++ (NSData *)defaultHotKeyData;
 + (instancetype)defaultHotKey;
 + (instancetype)defaultHotKeyWithTask:(DDHotKeyTask)task;
-
-- (instancetype)initWithKeyData:(NSData *)data task:(DDHotKeyTask)task;
-- (instancetype)initWithKeyData:(NSData *)data;
++ (instancetype)hotKeyWithKeyData:(NSData *)data task:(DDHotKeyTask)task;
++ (instancetype)hotKeyWithKeyData:(NSData *)data;
 
 @end
 
diff --git a/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.m b/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.m
index db1fc74d..40ed2281 100644
--- a/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.m
+++ b/MacPass/DDHotKey+MacPassAdditions.m
@@ -14,45 +14,48 @@
 
 @implementation DDHotKey (MPKeydata)
 
++ (NSData *)hotKeyDataWithKeyCode:(unsigned short)keyCode modifierFlags:(NSUInteger)flags {
+  NSMutableData *data = [[NSMutableData alloc] init];
+  NSKeyedArchiver *archiver = [[NSKeyedArchiver alloc] initForWritingWithMutableData:data];
+  [archiver encodeInt:keyCode forKey:NSStringFromSelector(@selector(keyCode))];
+  [archiver encodeInteger:flags forKey:NSStringFromSelector(@selector(modifierFlags))];
+  [archiver finishEncoding];
+  return [data copy];
+}
+
++ (NSData *)defaultHotKeyData {
+  return [self hotKeyDataWithKeyCode:kVK_ANSI_M modifierFlags:kCGEventFlagMaskControl|kCGEventFlagMaskAlternate];
+}
+
 + (instancetype)defaultHotKey {
   return [DDHotKey defaultHotKeyWithTask:nil];
 }
 
 + (instancetype)defaultHotKeyWithTask:(DDHotKeyTask)task {
-  return [[DDHotKey alloc] initWithKeyData:nil task:task];
+  return [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyData:nil task:task];
 }
 
-- (instancetype)initWithKeyData:(NSData *)data {
-  self = [self initWithKeyData:data task:nil];
-  return self;
++ (instancetype)hotKeyWithKeyData:(NSData *)data {
+  return [self hotKeyWithKeyData:data task:nil];
 }
 
-- (instancetype)initWithKeyData:(NSData *)data task:(DDHotKeyTask)task{
++ (instancetype)hotKeyWithKeyData:(NSData *)data task:(DDHotKeyTask)task {
   NSUInteger modifierFlags;
   unsigned short keyCode;
   if(!data) {
-    self = [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyCode:kVK_ANSI_M modifierFlags:kCGEventFlagMaskControl|kCGEventFlagMaskAlternate task:task];
+    return [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyCode:kVK_ANSI_M modifierFlags:kCGEventFlagMaskControl|kCGEventFlagMaskAlternate task:task];
   }
-  else if([self _getKeyCode:&keyCode modifierFlags:&modifierFlags fromData:data]) {
-    self = [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyCode:keyCode modifierFlags:modifierFlags task:task];
+  if([self _getKeyCode:&keyCode modifierFlags:&modifierFlags fromData:data]) {
+    return [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyCode:keyCode modifierFlags:modifierFlags task:task];
   }
-  else {
-    self = nil;
-  }
-  return self;
+  return nil;
 }
 
 - (NSData *)keyData {
-  NSMutableData *data = [[NSMutableData alloc] init];
-  NSKeyedArchiver *archiver = [[NSKeyedArchiver alloc] initForWritingWithMutableData:data];
-  [archiver encodeInt:self.keyCode forKey:NSStringFromSelector(@selector(keyCode))];
-  [archiver encodeInteger:self.modifierFlags forKey:NSStringFromSelector(@selector(modifierFlags))];
-  [archiver finishEncoding];
-  return  [data copy];
+  return [self.class hotKeyDataWithKeyCode:self.keyCode modifierFlags:self.modifierFlags];
 }
 
-
-- (BOOL)_getKeyCode:(unsigned short *)keyCode modifierFlags:(NSUInteger *)modifierFlags fromData:(NSData *)data {
++ (BOOL)_getKeyCode:(unsigned short *)keyCode modifierFlags:(NSUInteger *)modifierFlags fromData:(NSData *)data {
   if(keyCode == NULL || modifierFlags == NULL || data == nil) {
     return NO;
   }
diff --git a/MacPass/MPAutotypeDaemon.m b/MacPass/MPAutotypeDaemon.m
index 715bf69e..db48fc4c 100644
--- a/MacPass/MPAutotypeDaemon.m
+++ b/MacPass/MPAutotypeDaemon.m
@@ -147,16 +147,32 @@ static MPAutotypeDaemon *_sharedInstance;
     return; // We do not perform Autotype on ourselves
   }
   
-  NSArray *documents = [self _findAutotypeDocuments];
+  /* find autotype documents */
+  NSArray *documents = [NSApp orderedDocuments];
+  /* No open document, inform the user and return without any action */
   if(documents.count == 0) {
-    /* We do not have a document. This can be
-     a) there is none - nothing happens
-     b) there is at least one, but locked - we get called again after the document has been unlocked
-     */
+    NSUserNotification *notification = [[NSUserNotification alloc] init];
+    notification.title = NSApp.applicationName;
+    notification.informativeText = NSLocalizedString(@"AUTOTYPE_OVERLAY_NO_DOCUMENTS", "");
+    [[NSUserNotificationCenter defaultUserNotificationCenter] deliverNotification:notification];
     return;
   }
+  NSPredicate *filterPredicate = [NSPredicate predicateWithBlock:^BOOL(id  _Nonnull evaluatedObject, NSDictionary<NSString *,id> * _Nullable bindings) {
+    MPDocument *document = evaluatedObject;
+    return !document.encrypted;}];
+  NSArray *unlockedDocuments = [documents filteredArrayUsingPredicate:filterPredicate];
+  /* We look for all unlocked documents, if all open documents are locked, we pop the front most and try to search again */
+  if(unlockedDocuments.count == 0) {
+    [NSApp activateIgnoringOtherApps:YES];
+    [NSApp.mainWindow makeKeyAndOrderFront:self];
+    /* show the actual document window to the user */
+    [documents.firstObject showWindows];
+    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(_didUnlockDatabase:) name:MPDocumentDidUnlockDatabaseNotification object:nil];
+    return; // wait for the unlock to happen
+  }
+  
   MPAutotypeContext *context = [self _autotypeContextForDocuments:documents forWindowTitle:self.targetWindowTitle preferredEntry:entryOrNil];
-  /* TODO: that's popping up if the mulit seleciton dialog goes up! */
+  /* TODO: that's popping up if the mulit selection dialog goes up! */
   if(!entryOrNil) {
     NSUserNotification *notification = [[NSUserNotification alloc] init];
     notification.title = NSApp.applicationName;
@@ -171,22 +187,6 @@ static MPAutotypeDaemon *_sharedInstance;
   [self _performAutotypeForContext:context];
 }
 
-- (NSArray<MPDocument *> *)_findAutotypeDocuments {
-  
-  NSArray *documents = [NSApp orderedDocuments];
-  NSPredicate *filterPredicate = [NSPredicate predicateWithBlock:^BOOL(id  _Nonnull evaluatedObject, NSDictionary<NSString *,id> * _Nullable bindings) {
-    MPDocument *document = evaluatedObject;
-    return !document.encrypted;}];
-  NSArray *unlockedDocuments = [documents filteredArrayUsingPredicate:filterPredicate];
-  /* We look for all unlocked documents, if all open documents are locked, we pop the front most and try to search again */
-  if(unlockedDocuments.count == 0 && documents.count > 0) {
-    [NSApp activateIgnoringOtherApps:YES];
-    [NSApp.mainWindow makeKeyAndOrderFront:self];
-    [[NSNotificationCenter defaultCenter] addObserver:self selector:@selector(_didUnlockDatabase:) name:MPDocumentDidUnlockDatabaseNotification object:nil];
-  }
-  return unlockedDocuments;
-}
-
 - (MPAutotypeContext *)_autotypeContextForDocuments:(NSArray<MPDocument *> *)documents forWindowTitle:(NSString *)windowTitle preferredEntry:(KPKEntry *)entry {
   /*
    Query the document to generate a autotype command list for the window title
@@ -230,22 +230,18 @@ static MPAutotypeDaemon *_sharedInstance;
 #pragma mark -
 #pragma mark Hotkey Registration
 - (void)_registerHotKey {
+  if(!self.hotKeyData) {
+    return;
+  }
   __weak MPAutotypeDaemon *welf = self;
   DDHotKeyTask aTask = ^(NSEvent *event) {
     [welf _didPressHotKey];
   };
-  DDHotKey *storedHotkey;
-  if(nil == self.hotKeyData) {
-    storedHotkey = [DDHotKey defaultHotKeyWithTask:aTask];
-  }
-  else {
-    storedHotkey = [[DDHotKey alloc] initWithKeyData:self.hotKeyData task:aTask];
-  }
-  self.registredHotKey = [[DDHotKeyCenter sharedHotKeyCenter] registerHotKey:storedHotkey];
+  self.registredHotKey = [[DDHotKeyCenter sharedHotKeyCenter] registerHotKey:[DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyData:self.hotKeyData task:aTask]];
 }
 
 - (void)_unregisterHotKey {
-  if(nil != self.registredHotKey) {
+  if(self.registredHotKey) {
     [[DDHotKeyCenter sharedHotKeyCenter] unregisterHotKey:self.registredHotKey];
     self.registredHotKey = nil;
   }
diff --git a/MacPass/MPIntegrationSettingsController.m b/MacPass/MPIntegrationSettingsController.m
index 895d0042..9c417465 100644
--- a/MacPass/MPIntegrationSettingsController.m
+++ b/MacPass/MPIntegrationSettingsController.m
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@
 }
 
 - (void)willShowTab {
-  _hotKey = [[DDHotKey alloc] initWithKeyData:[[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] dataForKey:kMPSettingsKeyGlobalAutotypeKeyDataKey]];
+  _hotKey = [DDHotKey hotKeyWithKeyData:[[NSUserDefaults standardUserDefaults] dataForKey:kMPSettingsKeyGlobalAutotypeKeyDataKey]];
   /* Change any invalid hotkeys to valid ones? */
   self.hotKeyTextField.hotKey = self.hotKey;
 }
diff --git a/MacPass/MPSettingsHelper.m b/MacPass/MPSettingsHelper.m
index b04243ce..a0bb06d5 100644
--- a/MacPass/MPSettingsHelper.m
+++ b/MacPass/MPSettingsHelper.m
@@ -110,7 +110,7 @@ NSString *const kMPDeprecatedSettingsKeyDefaultPasswordRounds             = @"Ke
                          kMPSettingsKeyRememberKeyFilesForDatabases: @NO,
                          kMPSettingsKeySendCommandForControlKey: @YES,
                          kMPSettingsKeyEnableGlobalAutotype: @NO,
-                         kMPSettingsKeyGlobalAutotypeKeyDataKey: [[DDHotKey defaultHotKey] keyData],
+                         kMPSettingsKeyGlobalAutotypeKeyDataKey: [DDHotKey defaultHotKeyData],
                          kMPSettingsKeyDefaultGlobalAutotypeSequence: @"{USERNAME}{TAB}{PASSWORD}{ENTER}",
                          kMPSettingsKeyAutotypeMatchTitle: @YES,
                          kMPSettingsKeyAutotypeMatchURL: @NO,
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