diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
index a3f966765..1d8dbc2b2 100644
--- a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
@@ -258,7 +258,6 @@ void AppletInterface::setTitle(const QString &title)
     }
 
     applet()->setTitle(title);
-    emit titleChanged();
 }
 
 QString AppletInterface::toolTipMainText() const