diff --git a/applet/contents/ui/main.qml b/applet/contents/ui/main.qml
--- a/applet/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/applet/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -47,12 +47,21 @@
 
     function action_openKCM() {
         KCMShell.open(kcm)
+
+
+    }
+    function action_showPortal() {
+        Qt.openUrlExternally("http://networkcheck.kde.org")
     }
 
     Component.onCompleted: {
         if (kcmAuthorized) {
             plasmoid.setAction("openKCM", i18n("&Configure Network Connections..."), "preferences-system-network");
         }
+        plasmoid.setAction("showPortal", i18n("Open Network Login Page..."), "internet-services");
+
+        var action = plasmoid.action("showPortal");
+        action.visible = Qt.binding(function() { return connectionIconProvider.needsPortal; })
     }
 
     PlasmaNM.NetworkStatus {
diff --git a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.h b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.h
--- a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.h
+++ b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.h
@@ -34,6 +34,7 @@
 Q_PROPERTY(bool connecting READ connecting NOTIFY connectingChanged)
 Q_PROPERTY(QString connectionIcon READ connectionIcon NOTIFY connectionIconChanged)
 Q_PROPERTY(QString connectionTooltipIcon READ connectionTooltipIcon NOTIFY connectionTooltipIconChanged)
+Q_PROPERTY(bool needsPortal READ needsPortal NOTIFY needsPortalChanged)
 
 Q_PROPERTY(bool airplaneMode READ airplaneMode WRITE setAirplaneMode NOTIFY airplaneModeChanged)
 Q_OBJECT
@@ -45,6 +46,8 @@
     QString connectionIcon() const;
     QString connectionTooltipIcon() const;
 
+    bool needsPortal() const { return m_needsPortal; }
+
     bool airplaneMode() const;
     void setAirplaneMode(bool airplaneMode);
 
@@ -54,7 +57,7 @@
     void activeConnectionDestroyed();
     void activeConnectionStateChanged(NetworkManager::ActiveConnection::State state);
     void carrierChanged(bool carrier);
-    void connectivityChanged();
+    void connectivityChanged(NetworkManager::Connectivity connectivity);
     void deviceAdded(const QString & device);
     void deviceRemoved(const QString & device);
     void networkingEnabledChanged(bool enabled);
@@ -75,6 +78,7 @@
     void connectionIconChanged(const QString & icon);
     void connectionTooltipIconChanged(const QString & icon);
     void airplaneModeChanged(bool airplaneMode);
+    void needsPortalChanged(bool needsPortal);
 
 private:
     void addActiveConnection(const QString & activeConnection);
@@ -92,6 +96,7 @@
     QString m_connectionIcon;
     QString m_connectionTooltipIcon;
     bool m_airplaneMode;
+    bool m_needsPortal = false;
 
     void setDisconnectedIcon();
     void setIcons();
diff --git a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
--- a/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
+++ b/libs/declarative/connectionicon.cpp
@@ -81,8 +81,17 @@
     }
     setStates();
 
-    connectivityChanged();
     setIcons();
+
+    QDBusPendingReply<uint> pendingReply = NetworkManager::checkConnectivity();
+    QDBusPendingCallWatcher *callWatcher = new QDBusPendingCallWatcher(pendingReply);
+    connect(callWatcher, &QDBusPendingCallWatcher::finished, this, [this] (QDBusPendingCallWatcher *watcher) {
+        QDBusPendingReply<uint> reply = *watcher;
+        if (reply.isValid()) {
+            connectivityChanged((NetworkManager::Connectivity)reply.value());
+        }
+        watcher->deleteLater();
+    });
 }
 
 ConnectionIcon::~ConnectionIcon()
@@ -172,9 +181,13 @@
     setIcons();
 }
 
-void ConnectionIcon::connectivityChanged()
+void ConnectionIcon::connectivityChanged(NetworkManager::Connectivity conn)
 {
-    NetworkManager::Connectivity conn = NetworkManager::connectivity();
+    const bool needsPortal = conn == NetworkManager::Portal;
+    if (needsPortal != m_needsPortal) {
+        m_needsPortal = needsPortal;
+        Q_EMIT needsPortalChanged(needsPortal);
+    }
     setLimited(conn == NetworkManager::Portal || conn == NetworkManager::Limited);
 }