diff --git a/src/declarativeimports/plasmastyle/BusyIndicatorStyle.qml b/src/declarativeimports/plasmastyle/BusyIndicatorStyle.qml
--- a/src/declarativeimports/plasmastyle/BusyIndicatorStyle.qml
+++ b/src/declarativeimports/plasmastyle/BusyIndicatorStyle.qml
@@ -49,7 +49,7 @@
             from: 0
             to: 360
             duration: 1500
-            running: control.running && indicatorItem.visible && indicatorItem.opacity > 0;
+            running: control.running && control.visible && control.opacity > 0;
             loops: Animation.Infinite
         }
     }