diff --git a/src/plasma/framesvg.cpp b/src/plasma/framesvg.cpp
index 65af061fc..c5538f783 100644
--- a/src/plasma/framesvg.cpp
+++ b/src/plasma/framesvg.cpp
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ FrameSvg::FrameSvg(QObject *parent)
     : Svg(parent),
       d(new FrameSvgPrivate(this))
 {
-    connect(this, SIGNAL(repaintNeeded()), this, SLOT(updateNeeded()));
+    connect(this, &FrameSvg::repaintNeeded, this, std::bind(&FrameSvgPrivate::updateNeeded, d));
     d->frame = nullptr;
 }
 
diff --git a/src/plasma/framesvg.h b/src/plasma/framesvg.h
index 4eda0dc63..bc02cc456 100644
--- a/src/plasma/framesvg.h
+++ b/src/plasma/framesvg.h
@@ -314,7 +314,6 @@ private:
     friend class FrameData;
 
     //Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateSizes())
-    Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateNeeded())
 };
 
 } // Plasma namespace