diff --git a/src/plasma/CMakeLists.txt b/src/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
index cadeddebf..b9e09067f 100644
--- a/src/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -113,7 +113,6 @@ PUBLIC
 PRIVATE
     Qt5::Gui
     Qt5::Sql
-    Qt5::Quick # needed in service.cpp, remove?
     Qt5::Svg
     Qt5::DBus
     Qt5::Xml
diff --git a/src/plasma/service.cpp b/src/plasma/service.cpp
index 5616904da..3e9d8529e 100644
--- a/src/plasma/service.cpp
+++ b/src/plasma/service.cpp
@@ -24,7 +24,6 @@
 
 #include <QFile>
 #include <QTimer>
-#include <QQuickItem>
 
 #include <QDebug>
 #include <kservice.h>