diff --git a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
--- a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
+++ b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
@@ -313,7 +313,18 @@
     }
 
     NetworkManager::ActiveConnection::Ptr connection = NetworkManager::activatingConnection();
-    if (!connection) {
+    if (connection && !connection->devices().isEmpty()) {
+        NetworkManager::Device::Ptr device = NetworkManager::findNetworkInterface(connection->devices().first());
+
+        if (device) {
+            NetworkManager::Device::Type type = device->type();
+            if (type != NetworkManager::Device::Wifi && type != NetworkManager::Device::Ethernet &&
+                type != NetworkManager::Device::Modem && type != NetworkManager::Device::Bluetooth ) {
+                connection = NetworkManager::primaryConnection();
+            }
+        }
+    }
+    else {
         connection = NetworkManager::primaryConnection();
     }