diff --git a/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp b/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
--- a/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
+++ b/src/panels/information/informationpanelcontent.cpp
@@ -170,7 +170,10 @@
             m_outdatedPreviewTimer->start();
         }
 
-        m_previewJob = new KIO::PreviewJob(KFileItemList() << item, QSize(m_preview->width(), m_preview->height()));
+        QStringList plugins = KIO::PreviewJob::availablePlugins();
+        m_previewJob = new KIO::PreviewJob(KFileItemList() << item,
+                                           QSize(m_preview->width(), m_preview->height()),
+                                           &plugins);
         m_previewJob->setScaleType(KIO::PreviewJob::Unscaled);
         m_previewJob->setIgnoreMaximumSize(item.isLocalFile());
         if (m_previewJob->uiDelegate()) {
diff --git a/src/views/tooltips/tooltipmanager.cpp b/src/views/tooltips/tooltipmanager.cpp
--- a/src/views/tooltips/tooltipmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/views/tooltips/tooltipmanager.cpp
@@ -129,7 +129,10 @@
     // Request a preview of the item
     m_fileMetaDataWidget->setPreview(QPixmap());
 
-    KIO::PreviewJob* job = new KIO::PreviewJob(KFileItemList() << m_item, QSize(256, 256));
+    QStringList plugins = KIO::PreviewJob::availablePlugins();
+    KIO::PreviewJob* job = new KIO::PreviewJob(KFileItemList() << m_item,
+                                               QSize(256, 256),
+                                               &plugins);
     job->setIgnoreMaximumSize(m_item.isLocalFile());
     if (job->uiDelegate()) {
         KJobWidgets::setWindow(job, qApp->activeWindow());