diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp b/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
index b410e9593..ff437531b 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/configview.cpp
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ class ConfigViewPrivate
 {
 public:
     ConfigViewPrivate(Plasma::Applet *appl, ConfigView *view);
-    ~ConfigViewPrivate();
+    ~ConfigViewPrivate() = default;
 
     void init();
 
diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/configview.h b/src/plasmaquick/configview.h
index 52dea11c8..d559da739 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/configview.h
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/configview.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@
 #define CONFIGVIEW_H
 
 #include <QQuickView>
+#include <QScopedPointer>
 
 #include <plasmaquick/plasmaquick_export.h>
 
@@ -81,7 +82,7 @@ protected:
     void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent *re) override;
 
 private:
-    ConfigViewPrivate *const d;
+    QScopedPointer<ConfigViewPrivate> const d;
 
     Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateMinimumWidth())
     Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateMinimumHeight())
diff --git a/src/plasmaquick/dialog.h b/src/plasmaquick/dialog.h
index 727976bb4..ff432f81e 100644
--- a/src/plasmaquick/dialog.h
+++ b/src/plasmaquick/dialog.h
@@ -24,6 +24,7 @@
 #include <QQuickWindow>
 #include <QPoint>
 #include <QQmlParserStatus>
+#include <QScopedPointer>
 
 #include <Plasma/Plasma>
 #include <Plasma/Theme>
@@ -241,7 +242,7 @@ protected:
 
 private:
     friend class DialogPrivate;
-    DialogPrivate *const d;
+    const QScopedPointer<DialogPrivate> d;
 
     Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateInputShape())
     Q_PRIVATE_SLOT(d, void updateTheme())