diff --git a/kcm/qml/main.qml b/kcm/qml/main.qml
--- a/kcm/qml/main.qml
+++ b/kcm/qml/main.qml
@@ -31,8 +31,6 @@
     objectName: "root";
     focus: true;
 
-    anchors.fill: parent;
-
     SystemPalette {
         id: palette;
     }
diff --git a/kcm/src/widget.h b/kcm/src/widget.h
--- a/kcm/src/widget.h
+++ b/kcm/src/widget.h
@@ -35,6 +35,7 @@
 class QComboBox;
 
 class QQuickView;
+class QQuickWidget;
 
 namespace KScreen
 {
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@
     KScreen::ConfigPtr mConfig;
     KScreen::ConfigPtr mPrevConfig;
 
-    QQuickView *mDeclarativeView = nullptr;
+    QQuickWidget *mDeclarativeView = nullptr;
     ControlPanel *mControlPanel = nullptr;
 
     ProfilesModel *mProfilesModel = nullptr;
diff --git a/kcm/src/widget.cpp b/kcm/src/widget.cpp
--- a/kcm/src/widget.cpp
+++ b/kcm/src/widget.cpp
@@ -48,6 +48,7 @@
 #include <QComboBox>
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QQuickView>
+#include <QQuickWidget>
 
 #define QML_PATH "kcm_kscreen/qml/"
 
@@ -66,12 +67,10 @@
     QSplitter *splitter = new QSplitter(Qt::Vertical, this);
     layout->addWidget(splitter);
 
-    mDeclarativeView = new QQuickView();
-    QWidget *container = QWidget::createWindowContainer(mDeclarativeView, this);
-    mDeclarativeView->setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeRootObjectToView);
+    mDeclarativeView = new QQuickWidget();
+    mDeclarativeView->setResizeMode(QQuickWidget::SizeRootObjectToView);
     mDeclarativeView->setMinimumHeight(280);
-    container->setMinimumHeight(280);
-    splitter->addWidget(container);
+    splitter->addWidget(mDeclarativeView);
 
     QWidget *widget = new QWidget(this);
     splitter->addWidget(widget);