diff --git a/src/settings.cpp b/src/settings.cpp
index 07c3b93d..a6cf19d4 100644
--- a/src/settings.cpp
+++ b/src/settings.cpp
@@ -1,120 +1,133 @@
 /*
  *   Copyright 2016 Marco Martin <mart@kde.org>
  *
  *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
  *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
  *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, 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 Library 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.
  */
 
 #include "settings.h"
 
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <QStandardPaths>
 #include <QSettings>
 #include <QFile>
 
 #include "libkirigami/tabletmodewatcher.h"
 
 Settings::Settings(QObject *parent)
     : QObject(parent)
 {
     m_tabletModeAvailable = Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::self()->isTabletModeAvailable();
     connect(Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::self(), &Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::tabletModeAvailableChanged,
             this, [this](bool tabletModeAvailable) {
                 setTabletModeAvailable(tabletModeAvailable);
             });
 
     m_tabletMode = Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::self()->isTabletMode();
     connect(Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::self(), &Kirigami::TabletModeWatcher::tabletModeChanged,
             this, [this](bool tabletMode) {
                 setTabletMode(tabletMode);
             });
 
+#if defined(Q_OS_ANDROID) || defined(Q_OS_IOS)
+    m_mobile = true;
+#else
+    //Mostly for debug purposes and for platforms which are always mobile,
+    //such as Plasma Mobile
+    if (qEnvironmentVariableIsSet("QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_MOBILE")) {
+        m_mobile = (QString::fromLatin1(qgetenv("QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_MOBILE")) == QStringLiteral("1") ||
+            QString::fromLatin1(qgetenv("QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_MOBILE")) == QStringLiteral("true"));
+    } else {
+        m_mobile = false;
+    }
+#endif
+
     const QString configPath = QStandardPaths::locate(QStandardPaths::ConfigLocation, QStringLiteral("kdeglobals"));
     if (QFile::exists(configPath)) {
         QSettings globals(configPath, QSettings::IniFormat);
         globals.beginGroup(QStringLiteral("KDE"));
         m_scrollLines = qMax(1, globals.value(QStringLiteral("WheelScrollLines"), 3).toInt());
     } else {
         m_scrollLines = 3;
     }
 }
 
 
 Settings::~Settings()
 {
 }
 
 void Settings::setTabletModeAvailable(bool mobileAvailable)
 {
     if (mobileAvailable == m_tabletModeAvailable) {
         return;
     }
 
     m_tabletModeAvailable = mobileAvailable;
     emit tabletModeAvailableChanged();
 }
 
 bool Settings::isTabletModeAvailable() const
 {
     return m_tabletModeAvailable;
 }
 
 void Settings::setIsMobile(bool mobile)
 {
     if (mobile == m_mobile) {
         return;
     }
 
     m_mobile = mobile;
     emit isMobileChanged();
 }
 
 bool Settings::isMobile() const
 {
     return m_mobile;
 }
 
 void Settings::setTabletMode(bool tablet)
 {
     if (tablet == m_tabletMode) {
         return;
     }
 
     m_tabletMode = tablet;
     emit tabletModeChanged();
 }
 
 bool Settings::tabletMode() const
 {
     return m_tabletMode;
 }
 
 QString Settings::style() const
 {
     return m_style;
 }
 
 void Settings::setStyle(const QString &style)
 {
     m_style = style;
 }
 
 int Settings::mouseWheelScrollLines() const
 {
     return m_scrollLines;
 }
 
 #include "moc_settings.cpp"