diff --git a/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.h b/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.h
--- a/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.h
+++ b/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.h
@@ -22,8 +22,6 @@
 
 #include <KRunner/AbstractRunner>
 
-#include <QIcon>
-
 struct Session
 {
     QString id;
@@ -46,7 +44,6 @@
         void loadSessions();
 
     private:
-        QIcon m_icon;
         QVector<Session> m_sessions;
 };
 
diff --git a/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.cpp b/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.cpp
--- a/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.cpp
+++ b/app/plasma/runner/kdevelopsessions.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 
 
 #include <QDebug>
-#include <QIcon>
 #include <QFile>
 #include <KDirWatch>
 #include <KToolInvocation>
@@ -46,7 +45,6 @@
 {
     setObjectName(QStringLiteral("KDevelop Sessions"));
     setIgnoredTypes(Plasma::RunnerContext::File | Plasma::RunnerContext::Directory | Plasma::RunnerContext::NetworkLocation);
-    m_icon = QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("kdevelop"));
 
     loadSessions();
 
@@ -158,7 +156,7 @@
                     match.setRelevance(0.8);
                 }
             }
-            match.setIcon(m_icon);
+            match.setIconName(QStringLiteral("kdevelop"));
             match.setData(session.id);
             match.setText(session.name);
             match.setSubtext(i18n("Open KDevelop Session"));