diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -10,7 +10,6 @@
 find_package(KF5Config REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5ConfigWidgets REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5GuiAddons REQUIRED)
-find_package(KF5IconThemes REQUIRED)
 find_package(KF5DBusAddons REQUIRED)
 find_package(PkgConfig REQUIRED)
 find_package(GSettingSchemas REQUIRED)
diff --git a/kded/CMakeLists.txt b/kded/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/kded/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kded/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
     KF5::ConfigCore
     KF5::ConfigWidgets
     KF5::DBusAddons
-    KF5::IconThemes
     PkgConfig::GTK+3
     KF5::GuiAddons
     PkgConfig::GIO
diff --git a/kded/configvalueprovider.cpp b/kded/configvalueprovider.cpp
--- a/kded/configvalueprovider.cpp
+++ b/kded/configvalueprovider.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,6 @@
 #include <QList>
 
 #include <KConfig>
-#include <KIconTheme>
 #include <KSharedConfig>
 #include <KConfigGroup>
 #include <KColorScheme>
diff --git a/kded/gtkconfig.cpp b/kded/gtkconfig.cpp
--- a/kded/gtkconfig.cpp
+++ b/kded/gtkconfig.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 #include <QDBusMessage>
 #include <QGuiApplication>
 
-#include <KIconLoader>
 #include <KPluginFactory>
 #include <KConfigWatcher>
 #include <KColorScheme>