diff --git a/widgets/label.cpp b/widgets/label.cpp
index 52f73ad88..7080682db 100644
--- a/widgets/label.cpp
+++ b/widgets/label.cpp
@@ -87,6 +87,7 @@ Label::Label(QGraphicsWidget *parent)
       d(new LabelPrivate(this))
 {
     QLabel* native = new QLabel;
+    connect(native, SIGNAL(linkActivated(QString)), this, SIGNAL(linkActivated(QString)));
 
     connect(Theme::defaultTheme(), SIGNAL(themeChanged()), this, SLOT(setPalette()));
     native->setAttribute(Qt::WA_NoSystemBackground);
diff --git a/widgets/label.h b/widgets/label.h
index e69f1fdd1..865673625 100644
--- a/widgets/label.h
+++ b/widgets/label.h
@@ -93,6 +93,9 @@ public:
      */
     QLabel* nativeWidget() const;
 
+Q_SIGNALS:
+    void linkActivated(const QString &link);
+
 public Q_SLOTS:
     void dataUpdated(const QString &sourceName, const Plasma::DataEngine::Data &data);