diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
 find_package(Qt5 ${QT_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS Core Quick Test Gui )
 
 find_package(KF5 ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS
-                    Archive NewStuff NewStuffCore KIO KCMUtils Declarative Crash I18n Config ConfigWidgets)
+                    Archive NewStuff NewStuffCore KIO Declarative I18n Config ConfigWidgets)
 
 ################# Enable C++11 features for clang and gcc #################
 
diff --git a/src/CMakeLists.txt b/src/CMakeLists.txt
--- a/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,15 +14,13 @@
 
 target_link_libraries(kcm_plymouth
   KF5::CoreAddons
-  KF5::KCMUtils
   KF5::Auth
   KF5::I18n
   KF5::Declarative
   KF5::QuickAddons
   KF5::NewStuff
   KF5::NewStuffCore
   KF5::ConfigCore
-  KF5::ConfigWidgets
   KF5::KIOCore
 
   Qt5::Widgets
@@ -48,17 +46,15 @@
     KF5::Auth
     KF5::CoreAddons
     KF5::Archive
-    KF5::ConfigCore
-    KF5::ConfigWidgets)
+    KF5::ConfigCore)
 install(TARGETS kplymouththemeinstaller ${KF5_INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS})
 
 #polkit stuff
 add_executable(plymouthhelper helper.cpp ${helper_mocs})
 target_link_libraries(plymouthhelper
     KF5::Archive
     KF5::Auth
     KF5::ConfigCore
-    KF5::ConfigWidgets
     KF5::I18n)
 install(TARGETS plymouthhelper DESTINATION ${KAUTH_HELPER_INSTALL_DIR})
 kauth_install_helper_files(plymouthhelper org.kde.kcontrol.kcmplymouth root)