diff --git a/src/completion/completer/macro.ts b/src/completion/completer/macro.ts
index 803866769..590a45561 100644
--- a/src/completion/completer/macro.ts
+++ b/src/completion/completer/macro.ts
@@ -410,8 +410,11 @@ function entryCmdToCompletion(item: MacroRaw, packageName?: string, postAction?:
         if (! (item.arg.snippet.match(/\$\{?2/) || (item.arg.snippet.match(/\$\{?0/) && item.arg.snippet.match(/\$\{?1/)))) {
             item.arg.snippet = item.arg.snippet.replace(/\$1|\$\{1\}/, '$${1:$${TM_SELECTED_TEXT}}').replace(/\$\{1:([^$}]+)\}/, '$${1:$${TM_SELECTED_TEXT:$1}}')
         }
-        // Remove the %keyvals component
-        item.arg.snippet = item.arg.snippet.replace(/%keyvals/g, '')
+        item.arg.snippet = item.arg.snippet
+            // Remove the %:translatable component
+            .replace(/%:translatable/g, '')
+            // Remove the %randomword component
+            .replace(/%\w+/g, '')
         suggestion.insertText = new vscode.SnippetString(item.arg.snippet)
     } else {
         suggestion.insertText = item.name
diff --git a/test/units/15_completion_macro.test.ts b/test/units/15_completion_macro.test.ts
index 71cfb13b8..f0190db6e 100644
--- a/test/units/15_completion_macro.test.ts
+++ b/test/units/15_completion_macro.test.ts
@@ -120,6 +120,26 @@ describe(path.basename(__filename).split('.')[0] + ':', () => {
             assert.ok(!snippet.value.includes('%keyvals'), snippet.value)
         })
 
+        it('should remove `%:translatable` from macro argument hints', async () => {
+            readStub.resolves('\\usepackage{amsmath}')
+            await lw.cache.refreshCache(texPath)
+
+            const suggestion = getSuggestions().find(s => s.label === '\\dfrac{}{}')
+            const snippet = suggestion?.insertText
+            assert.ok(snippet instanceof vscode.SnippetString)
+            assert.ok(!snippet.value.includes('%:translatable'), snippet.value)
+        })
+
+        it('should remove other `%` components from macro argument hints', async () => {
+            readStub.resolves('\\usepackage{acro}')
+            await lw.cache.refreshCache(texPath)
+
+            const suggestion = getSuggestions().find(s => s.label === '\\acrotranslate{}')
+            const snippet = suggestion?.insertText
+            assert.ok(snippet instanceof vscode.SnippetString)
+            assert.ok(!snippet.value.includes('%'), snippet.value)
+        })
+
         it('should not provide argument hints if `intellisense.argumentHint.enabled` is false', async () => {
             readStub.resolves('\\usepackage{import}')
             await lw.cache.refreshCache(texPath)