diff --git a/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/ListItem.qml b/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/ListItem.qml
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..45c1e6e2c
--- /dev/null
+++ b/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/ListItem.qml
@@ -0,0 +1,95 @@
+/*
+ *   Copyright 2010 Marco Martin <notmart@gmail.com>
+ *
+ *   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 Library 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.
+ */
+
+import QtQuick 1.0
+import org.kde.plasma.core 0.1 as PlasmaCore
+
+Item {
+    id: listItem
+    default property alias content: paddingItem.data
+
+    //this defines if the item will emit clicked and look pressed on mouse down
+    property bool enabled: false
+    //item has been clicked or pressed+hold
+    signal clicked
+    signal pressAndHold
+
+    //plasma extension
+    //always look pressed?
+    property bool checked: false
+    //is this to be used as section delegate?
+    property bool sectionDelegate: false
+
+    width: parent.width
+    height: paddingItem.childrenRect.height + background.margins.top + background.margins.bottom
+
+    property int implicitHeight: paddingItem.childrenRect.height + background.margins.top + background.margins.bottom
+
+
+    Connections {
+        target: listItem
+        onCheckedChanged: background.prefix = (listItem.checked ? "pressed" : "normal")
+        onSectionDelegateChanged: background.prefix = (listItem.sectionDelegate ? "section" : "normal")
+    }
+    PlasmaCore.FrameSvgItem {
+        id : background
+        imagePath: "widgets/listitem"
+        prefix: "normal"
+
+        anchors.fill: parent
+        Component.onCompleted: {
+            prefix = (listItem.sectionDelegate ? "section" : (listItem.checked ? "pressed" : "normal"))
+        }
+    }
+    PlasmaCore.SvgItem {
+        svg: PlasmaCore.Svg {imagePath: "widgets/listitem"}
+        elementId: "separator"
+        anchors {
+            left: parent.left
+            right: parent.right
+            top: parent.top
+        }
+        height: naturalSize.height
+        visible: listItem.sectionDelegate || (index != undefined && index > 0 && !listItem.checked && !itemMouse.pressed)
+    }
+
+    MouseArea {
+        id: itemMouse
+        property bool changeBackgroundOnPress: !listItem.checked && !listItem.sectionDelegate
+        anchors.fill: background
+        enabled: listItem.enabled
+
+        onClicked: listItem.clicked()
+        onPressAndHold: listItem.pressAndHold()
+        onPressed: if (changeBackgroundOnPress) background.prefix = "pressed"
+        onReleased: if (changeBackgroundOnPress) background.prefix = "normal"
+        onCanceled: if (changeBackgroundOnPress) background.prefix = "normal"
+    }
+
+    Item {
+        id: paddingItem
+        anchors {
+            fill: background
+            leftMargin: background.margins.left
+            topMargin: background.margins.top
+            rightMargin: background.margins.right
+            bottomMargin: background.margins.bottom
+        }
+    }
+}
diff --git a/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/qmldir b/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/qmldir
index 6ac3c235b..1ebd340e8 100644
--- a/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/qmldir
+++ b/declarativeimports/plasmacomponents/qml/qmldir
@@ -22,12 +22,12 @@ TextArea 0.1 TextArea.qml
 TextField 0.1 TextField.qml
 ToolBar 0.1 ToolBar.qml
 ToolButton 0.1 ToolButton.qml
-ListItem 0.1 ToolButton.qml
+ListItem 0.1 ListItem.qml
+
+
 
 Page 0.1 Page.qml
 PageStack 0.1 PageStack.qml
-Window 0.1 Window.qml
-
 
 TabBar 0.1 TabBar.qml
 TabButton 0.1 TabButton.qml