diff --git a/src/konqframestatusbar.h b/src/konqframestatusbar.h
--- a/src/konqframestatusbar.h
+++ b/src/konqframestatusbar.h
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 #ifndef KONQ_FRAMESTATUSBAR_H
 #define KONQ_FRAMESTATUSBAR_H
 
-#include <KStatusBar>
+#include <QStatusBar>
 #include "konqstatusbarmessagelabel.h"
 class QLabel;
 class QProgressBar;
@@ -36,7 +36,7 @@
  * The KonqFrameStatusBar is the statusbar under each konqueror view.
  * It indicates in particular whether a view is active or not.
  */
-class KonqFrameStatusBar : public KStatusBar
+class KonqFrameStatusBar : public QStatusBar
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
diff --git a/src/konqframestatusbar.cpp b/src/konqframestatusbar.cpp
--- a/src/konqframestatusbar.cpp
+++ b/src/konqframestatusbar.cpp
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 }
 
 KonqFrameStatusBar::KonqFrameStatusBar(KonqFrame *_parent)
-    : KStatusBar(_parent),
+    : QStatusBar(_parent),
       m_pParentKonqFrame(_parent),
       m_pStatusLabel(Q_NULLPTR)
 {
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@
         return true;
     }
 
-    return KStatusBar::eventFilter(o, e);
+    return QStatusBar::eventFilter(o, e);
 }
 
 void KonqFrameStatusBar::message(const QString &msg)