diff --git a/src/kpackage/private/packagejob.cpp b/src/kpackage/private/packagejob.cpp
index 3d7e88c..9be5c65 100644
--- a/src/kpackage/private/packagejob.cpp
+++ b/src/kpackage/private/packagejob.cpp
@@ -1,131 +1,131 @@
 /******************************************************************************
 *   Copyright 2012 Sebastian Kügler <sebas@kde.org>                           *
 *                                                                             *
 *   This library is free software; you can redistribute it and/or             *
 *   modify it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public               *
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 *   version 2 of the License, or (at your option) any later version.          *
 *                                                                             *
 *   This library 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          *
 *   Library General Public License for more details.                          *
 *                                                                             *
 *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public License *
 *   along with this library; see the file COPYING.LIB.  If not, write to      *
 *   the Free Software Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor,      *
 *   Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.                                               *
 *******************************************************************************/
 
 #include "packagejob_p.h"
 #include "packagejobthread_p.h"
 #include "config-package.h"
 
 #include "package_p.h"
 
 #include "kpackage_debug.h"
 
 #include <QDBusConnection>
 #include <QDBusMessage>
 
 namespace KPackage
 {
 class PackageJobPrivate
 {
 public:
     PackageJobThread *thread;
     Package *package;
     QString installPath;
 };
 
 PackageJob::PackageJob(Package *package, QObject *parent) :
     KJob(parent)
 {
     d = new PackageJobPrivate;
     d->thread = new PackageJobThread(this);
     d->package = package;
 
     connect(PackageDeletionNotifier::self(), &PackageDeletionNotifier::packageDeleted, this, [this](Package *package) {
         if (package == d->package) {
             d->package = nullptr;
         }
     });
 
     connect(d->thread, &PackageJobThread::installPathChanged, this,
             [this](const QString &installPath) {
                 if (d->package) {
                     d->package->setPath(installPath);
                 }
                 emit installPathChanged(installPath);
             }, Qt::QueuedConnection);
 }
 
 PackageJob::~PackageJob()
 {
     delete d;
 }
 
 void PackageJob::slotFinished(bool ok, const QString &err)
 {
     if (ok) {
         setError(NoError);
     } else {
         setError(d->thread->errorCode());
         setErrorText(err);
     }
     d->thread->exit(0);
     emitResult();
 }
 
 void PackageJob::start()
 {
     d->thread->start();
 }
 
 void PackageJob::install(const QString &src, const QString &dest)
 {
-
+    const QString pluginId = d->package->metadata().pluginId();
+    const QStringList serviceTypes = d->package->metadata().serviceTypes();
+    //d-package can become dangling during the job if deleted externally
     connect(d->thread, &PackageJobThread::finished, this, [=](bool ok, const QString &error) {
         if (ok) {
-            const QString pluginId = d->package->metadata().pluginId();
-            const QStringList serviceTypes = d->package->metadata().serviceTypes();
             for (auto& packageType: serviceTypes) {
                 auto msg = QDBusMessage::createSignal(QStringLiteral("/KPackage/") + packageType, QStringLiteral("org.kde.plasma.kpackage"), QStringLiteral("packageInstalled"));
                 msg.setArguments({pluginId});
                 QDBusConnection::sessionBus().send(msg);
             }
         }
         slotFinished(ok, error);
     }, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     d->thread->install(src, dest);
 }
 
 void PackageJob::update(const QString &src, const QString &dest)
 {
     connect(d->thread, &PackageJobThread::finished, this, [=](bool ok, const QString &error) {
         slotFinished(ok, error);
     }, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     d->thread->update(src, dest);
 }
 
 void PackageJob::uninstall(const QString &installationPath)
 {
     //capture first as uninstalling wipes d->package
     const QString pluginId = d->package->metadata().pluginId();
     const QStringList serviceTypes = d->package->metadata().serviceTypes();
     connect(d->thread, &PackageJobThread::finished, this, [=](bool ok, const QString &error) {
         if (ok) {
             for (auto& packageType: serviceTypes) {
                 auto msg = QDBusMessage::createSignal(QStringLiteral("/KPackage/") + packageType, QStringLiteral("org.kde.plasma.kpackage"), QStringLiteral("packageUninstalled"));
                 msg.setArguments({pluginId});
                 QDBusConnection::sessionBus().send(msg);
             }
         }
         slotFinished(ok, error);
     }, Qt::QueuedConnection);
     d->thread->uninstall(installationPath);
 }
 
 } // namespace KPackage
 
 #include "moc_packagejob_p.cpp"