diff --git a/src/runtime/globalshortcutsregistry.cpp b/src/runtime/globalshortcutsregistry.cpp
--- a/src/runtime/globalshortcutsregistry.cpp
+++ b/src/runtime/globalshortcutsregistry.cpp
@@ -325,11 +325,6 @@
                     continue;
                 }
 
-                KDesktopFile f(dir.filePath(desktopFile));
-                if (f.noDisplay()) {
-                    continue;
-                }
-
                 KdeDGlobalAccel::KServiceActionComponent *component = new KdeDGlobalAccel::KServiceActionComponent(
                 desktopFile,
                 f.readName(),