diff --git a/plugins/debuggercommon/midebuggerplugin.cpp b/plugins/debuggercommon/midebuggerplugin.cpp
--- a/plugins/debuggercommon/midebuggerplugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/debuggercommon/midebuggerplugin.cpp
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@
         connect(drkonqiProxy, &DBusProxy::debugProcess,
                 this, &MIDebuggerPlugin::slotDebugExternalProcess);
 
-        drkonqiProxy->interface()->call(QStringLiteral("registerDebuggingApplication"), name);
+        drkonqiProxy->interface()->call(QStringLiteral("registerDebuggingApplication"), name, QCoreApplication::applicationPid());
     } else if (newOwner.isEmpty() && service.startsWith(QLatin1String("org.kde.drkonqi"))) {
         // Deregistration
         const auto proxyIt = m_drkonqis.find(service);