diff --git a/src/ViewContainer.cpp b/src/ViewContainer.cpp
--- a/src/ViewContainer.cpp
+++ b/src/ViewContainer.cpp
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@
 TabbedViewContainer::TabbedViewContainer(ViewManager *connectedViewManager, QWidget *parent) :
     QTabWidget(parent),
     _connectedViewManager(connectedViewManager),
-    _newTabButton(new QToolButton()),
-    _closeTabButton(new QToolButton()),
+    _newTabButton(new QToolButton(this)),
+    _closeTabButton(new QToolButton(this)),
     _contextMenuTabIndex(-1),
     _navigationVisibility(ViewManager::NavigationVisibility::NavigationNotSet),
     _tabHistoryIndex(-1)
@@ -132,7 +132,7 @@
     );
     closeAction->setObjectName(QStringLiteral("tab-close"));
 
-    auto profileMenu = new QMenu();
+    auto profileMenu = new QMenu(this);
     auto profileList = new ProfileList(false, profileMenu);
     profileList->syncWidgetActions(profileMenu, true);
     connect(profileList, &Konsole::ProfileList::profileSelected, this,