diff --git a/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml b/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
--- a/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
+++ b/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/FullRepresentation.qml
@@ -40,6 +40,28 @@
     readonly property int dndEveningHour: 20
     Layout.fillHeight: plasmoid.formFactor === PlasmaCore.Types.Vertical
 
+    // HACK forward focus to the list
+    onActiveFocusChanged: {
+        if (activeFocus) {
+            list.forceActiveFocus();
+        }
+    }
+
+    Connections {
+        target: plasmoid
+        onExpandedChanged: {
+            if (plasmoid.expanded) {
+                list.positionViewAtBeginning();
+                list.currentIndex = -1;
+            }
+        }
+    }
+
+    PlasmaCore.Svg {
+        id: lineSvg
+        imagePath: "widgets/line"
+    }
+
     header: PlasmaExtras.PlasmoidHeading {
         ColumnLayout {
             anchors.fill: parent
@@ -248,23 +270,6 @@
 
         spacing: units.smallSpacing
 
-        // HACK forward focus to the list
-        onActiveFocusChanged: {
-            if (activeFocus) {
-                list.forceActiveFocus();
-            }
-        }
-
-        Connections {
-            target: plasmoid
-            onExpandedChanged: {
-                if (plasmoid.expanded) {
-                    list.positionViewAtBeginning();
-                    list.currentIndex = -1;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-
         // actual notifications
         PlasmaExtras.ScrollArea {
             Layout.fillWidth: true
diff --git a/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/NotificationItem.qml b/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/NotificationItem.qml
--- a/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/NotificationItem.qml
+++ b/applets/notifications/package/contents/ui/NotificationItem.qml
@@ -111,26 +111,39 @@
 
     spacing: 0
 
-    PlasmaExtras.PlasmoidHeading {
-        bottomInset: 0
-        bottomPadding: 0
-        Layout.leftMargin: notificationItem.headingLeftPadding
-        Layout.rightMargin: notificationItem.headingRightPadding
-        background.visible: !notificationItem.inGroup
-
-        NotificationHeader {
-            id: notificationHeading
+    Item {
+        Layout.fillWidth: true
+        implicitHeight: !notificationItem.inGroup ? notificationHeading.implicitHeight : 0
+
+        PlasmaCore.FrameSvgItem {
+            imagePath: "widgets/plasmoidheading"
+            prefix: 'header'
             anchors.fill: parent
+            anchors.topMargin: -margins.top
+            anchors.leftMargin: -margins.left
+            anchors.rightMargin: -margins.right
+            visible: !notificationItem.inGroup && fromCurrentTheme
+        }
 
-            inGroup: notificationItem.inGroup
+        RowLayout {
+            anchors.fill: parent
 
-            notificationType: notificationItem.notificationType
-            jobState: notificationItem.jobState
-            jobDetails: notificationItem.jobDetails
+            NotificationHeader {
+                id: notificationHeading
+                Layout.fillWidth: true
+                Layout.leftMargin: notificationItem.headingLeftPadding
+                Layout.rightMargin: notificationItem.headingRightPadding
+
+                inGroup: notificationItem.inGroup
 
-            onConfigureClicked: notificationItem.configureClicked()
-            onDismissClicked: notificationItem.dismissClicked()
-            onCloseClicked: notificationItem.closeClicked()
+                notificationType: notificationItem.notificationType
+                jobState: notificationItem.jobState
+                jobDetails: notificationItem.jobDetails
+
+                onConfigureClicked: notificationItem.configureClicked()
+                onDismissClicked: notificationItem.dismissClicked()
+                onCloseClicked: notificationItem.closeClicked()
+            }
         }
     }