diff --git a/app/CMakeLists.txt b/app/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b52157c..03be42ef 100644
--- a/app/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/app/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,7 @@
-find_package(KF5 ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS Declarative)
-
 qt5_add_resources(kcapp_SRCS resources.qrc)
 
 add_executable(kcapp main.cpp ${kcapp_SRCS})
-target_link_libraries(kcapp Qt5::Quick Qt5::Widgets KF5::Declarative KF5::CoreAddons KF5::I18n)
+target_link_libraries(kcapp Qt5::Quick Qt5::Widgets KF5::CoreAddons KF5::I18n)
 
 install(TARGETS kcapp ${INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS})
 install(PROGRAMS org.kde.kdeconnect.app.desktop DESTINATION ${XDG_APPS_INSTALL_DIR})