diff --git a/effects/CMakeLists.txt b/effects/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/effects/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/effects/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@
     colorpicker/colorpicker.cpp
     cube/cube.cpp
     cube/cube_proxy.cpp
-    cube/cubeslide.cpp
+    cubeslide/cubeslide.cpp
     coverswitch/coverswitch.cpp
     desktopgrid/desktopgrid.cpp
     diminactive/diminactive.cpp
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@
 
 kconfig_add_kcfg_files(kwin4_effect_builtins_sources
     blur/blurconfig.kcfgc
-    cube/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc
     cube/cubeconfig.kcfgc
+    cubeslide/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc
     coverswitch/coverswitchconfig.kcfgc
     desktopgrid/desktopgridconfig.kcfgc
     diminactive/diminactiveconfig.kcfgc
@@ -173,6 +173,7 @@
 include( backgroundcontrast/CMakeLists.txt )
 add_subdirectory( coverswitch )
 add_subdirectory( cube )
+add_subdirectory( cubeslide )
 add_subdirectory( flipswitch )
 add_subdirectory( glide )
 add_subdirectory( invert )
diff --git a/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt b/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
 #######################################
 # Config
 
-# cube
 set(kwin_cube_config_SRCS cube_config.cpp)
 ki18n_wrap_ui(kwin_cube_config_SRCS cube_config.ui)
 qt5_add_dbus_interface(kwin_cube_config_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
@@ -28,27 +27,9 @@
 
 kcoreaddons_desktop_to_json(kwin_cube_config cube_config.desktop SERVICE_TYPES kcmodule.desktop)
 
-# cube slide
-set(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS cubeslide_config.cpp)
-ki18n_wrap_ui(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS cubeslide_config.ui)
-qt5_add_dbus_interface(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
-kconfig_add_kcfg_files(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS cubeslideconfig.kcfgc)
-
-add_library(kwin_cubeslide_config MODULE ${kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS})
-
-target_link_libraries(kwin_cubeslide_config
-    kwineffects
-    KF5::ConfigWidgets
-    KF5::I18n
-    KF5::Service
-)
-
-kcoreaddons_desktop_to_json(kwin_cubeslide_config cubeslide_config.desktop SERVICE_TYPES kcmodule.desktop)
-
 install(
     TARGETS
         kwin_cube_config
-        kwin_cubeslide_config
     DESTINATION
         ${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}/kwin/effects/configs
 )
diff --git a/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt b/effects/cubeslide/CMakeLists.txt
copy from effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt
copy to effects/cubeslide/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/effects/cube/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/effects/cubeslide/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,34 +1,6 @@
-#######################################
-# Effect
-
-# Data files
-install( FILES
-    data/cubecap.png
-    DESTINATION ${DATA_INSTALL_DIR}/kwin )
-
 #######################################
 # Config
 
-# cube
-set(kwin_cube_config_SRCS cube_config.cpp)
-ki18n_wrap_ui(kwin_cube_config_SRCS cube_config.ui)
-qt5_add_dbus_interface(kwin_cube_config_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
-kconfig_add_kcfg_files(kwin_cube_config_SRCS cubeconfig.kcfgc)
-
-add_library(kwin_cube_config MODULE ${kwin_cube_config_SRCS})
-
-target_link_libraries(kwin_cube_config
-    KF5::ConfigWidgets
-    KF5::GlobalAccel
-    KF5::I18n
-    KF5::XmlGui
-    KF5::KIOWidgets
-    KF5::Service
-)
-
-kcoreaddons_desktop_to_json(kwin_cube_config cube_config.desktop SERVICE_TYPES kcmodule.desktop)
-
-# cube slide
 set(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS cubeslide_config.cpp)
 ki18n_wrap_ui(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS cubeslide_config.ui)
 qt5_add_dbus_interface(kwin_cubeslide_config_SRCS ${kwin_effects_dbus_xml} kwineffects_interface)
@@ -47,7 +19,6 @@
 
 install(
     TARGETS
-        kwin_cube_config
         kwin_cubeslide_config
     DESTINATION
         ${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR}/kwin/effects/configs
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide.h b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.h
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide.h
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.h
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide.cpp b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.cpp
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide.cpp
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.cpp
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide.kcfg b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.kcfg
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide.kcfg
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide.kcfg
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.h b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.h
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide_config.h
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.h
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.cpp b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.cpp
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide_config.cpp
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.cpp
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.desktop
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide_config.desktop
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.desktop
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslide_config.ui b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.ui
rename from effects/cube/cubeslide_config.ui
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslide_config.ui
diff --git a/effects/cube/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc b/effects/cubeslide/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc
rename from effects/cube/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc
rename to effects/cubeslide/cubeslideconfig.kcfgc
diff --git a/effects/effect_builtins.cpp b/effects/effect_builtins.cpp
--- a/effects/effect_builtins.cpp
+++ b/effects/effect_builtins.cpp
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
 // OpenGL-specific effects for desktop
 #include "coverswitch/coverswitch.h"
 #include "cube/cube.h"
-#include "cube/cubeslide.h"
+#include "cubeslide/cubeslide.h"
 #include "flipswitch/flipswitch.h"
 #include "glide/glide.h"
 #include "invert/invert.h"