diff --git a/views/calendar/qml/DateView.qml b/views/calendar/qml/DateView.qml
index cc9eba7c..6a23d3c7 100644
--- a/views/calendar/qml/DateView.qml
+++ b/views/calendar/qml/DateView.qml
@@ -1,50 +1,50 @@
 /*
  *  Copyright (C) 2018 Christian Mollekopf, <mollekopf@kolabsys.com>
  *
  *  This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *  it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
  *  the Free Software Foundation; either version 2 of the License, or
  *  (at your option) any later version.
  *
  *  This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
  *  but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
  *  MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE. See the
  *  GNU General Public License for more details.
  *
  *  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License along
  *  with this program; if not, write to the Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
  *  51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
  */
 import QtQuick 2.4
 import QtQuick.Layouts 1.1
 import QtQuick.Controls 2.2
 
 import org.kube.framework 1.0 as Kube
 
 Item {
     id: root
-    property date date: null
+    property date date
     height: Kube.Units.gridUnit * 2
     Row {
         anchors.fill: parent
         spacing: Kube.Units.smallSpacing
         Kube.Label {
             anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
             text: root.date.getDate()
             color: Kube.Colors.highlightedTextColor
             font.pointSize: Kube.Units.defaultFontSize * 3
         }
         Column {
             anchors.verticalCenter: parent.verticalCenter
             Kube.Label {
                 text: root.date.toLocaleString(Qt.locale(), "dddd")
                 color: Kube.Colors.highlightedTextColor
             }
             Kube.Label {
                 text: root.date.toLocaleString(Qt.locale(), "MMMM yyyy")
                 color: Kube.Colors.highlightedTextColor
                 font.pointSize: Kube.Units.smallFontSize
             }
         }
     }
 }