diff --git a/animations/abstractanimation.cpp b/animations/abstractanimation.cpp
index 20917a6fa..5fb9baa5b 100644
--- a/animations/abstractanimation.cpp
+++ b/animations/abstractanimation.cpp
@@ -28,8 +28,8 @@ namespace Plasma
 {
 
 AbstractAnimationPrivate::AbstractAnimationPrivate()
-    : easingCurve(QEasingCurve::Linear),
-      animVisible(true),
+    : animVisible(true),
+      easingCurve(QEasingCurve::Linear),
       forwards(true)
 {
 }
@@ -105,37 +105,6 @@ bool AbstractAnimation::isVisible() const
     return d->animVisible;
 }
 
-
-Qt::Axis AbstractAnimation::axis() const
-{
-    return d->axis;
-}
-
-void AbstractAnimation::setAxis(const Qt::Axis &axis)
-{
-    d->axis = axis;
-}
-
-qint8 AbstractAnimation::reference() const
-{
-    return d->reference;
-}
-
-void AbstractAnimation::setReference(const qint8 &reference)
-{
-    d->reference = reference;
-}
-
-qreal AbstractAnimation::angle() const
-{
-    return d->angle;
-}
-
-void AbstractAnimation::setAngle(const qreal &angle)
-{
-    d->angle = angle;
-}
-
 void AbstractAnimation::start()
 {
     QAbstractAnimation* anim = toQAbstractAnimation(parent());
diff --git a/animations/abstractanimation.h b/animations/abstractanimation.h
index c2c42e7b5..207a992c9 100644
--- a/animations/abstractanimation.h
+++ b/animations/abstractanimation.h
@@ -53,14 +53,6 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT AbstractAnimation : public QObject
     Q_PROPERTY(QGraphicsWidget *widgetToAnimate READ widgetToAnimate WRITE setWidgetToAnimate)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool forwards READ forwards WRITE setForwards)
 
-    /**
-     * TODO: add missing properties (e.g. angle, axis, reference, etc)
-     */
-    Q_PROPERTY(Qt::Axis axis READ axis WRITE setAxis)
-    Q_PROPERTY(qint8 reference READ reference WRITE setReference)
-    Q_PROPERTY(qreal angle READ angle WRITE setAngle)
-
-
 public:
 
     /* FIXME: find a better place and name for it. */
@@ -147,42 +139,6 @@ public:
      */
     bool isVisible() const;
 
-    /**
-     * get animation rotation axis (e.g. YAxis, ZAxis, XAxis)
-     */
-    Qt::Axis axis() const;
-
-    /**
-     * set animation rotation axis
-     * @arg axis Rotation (e.g. YAxis, ZAxis, XAxis)
-     */
-    void setAxis(const Qt::Axis &axis);
-
-    /**
-     * Rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
-     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
-     */
-    qint8 reference() const;
-
-    /**
-     * Set rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
-     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
-     * @arg reference The reference
-     */
-    void setReference(const qint8 &reference);
-
-    /**
-     * Animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
-     */
-    qreal angle() const;
-
-    /**
-     * Set animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
-     * @arg angle The angle
-     */
-    void setAngle(const qreal &angle);
-
-
 public slots:
 
     /**
diff --git a/animations/rotation.cpp b/animations/rotation.cpp
index 59baf7858..b7e0a0f83 100644
--- a/animations/rotation.cpp
+++ b/animations/rotation.cpp
@@ -35,6 +35,24 @@ public:
      * when the animation runs
      */
     QGraphicsRotation *rotation;
+
+    /**
+     * Animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
+     */
+    qreal angle;
+
+    /**
+     * Rotation axis (e.g. X, Y, Z)
+     */
+    Qt::Axis axis;
+
+    /**
+     * Rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
+     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
+     */
+    qint8 reference;
+
+
 };
 
 
@@ -133,4 +151,34 @@ QPropertyAnimation *RotationAnimation::render(QObject *parent)
     return rotationAnimation;
 }
 
+Qt::Axis RotationAnimation::axis() const
+{
+    return d->axis;
+}
+
+void RotationAnimation::setAxis(const Qt::Axis &axis)
+{
+    d->axis = axis;
+}
+
+qint8 RotationAnimation::reference() const
+{
+    return d->reference;
+}
+
+void RotationAnimation::setReference(const qint8 &reference)
+{
+    d->reference = reference;
+}
+
+qreal RotationAnimation::angle() const
+{
+    return d->angle;
+}
+
+void RotationAnimation::setAngle(const qreal &angle)
+{
+    d->angle = angle;
+}
+
 }
diff --git a/animations/rotation.h b/animations/rotation.h
index b2d45cf86..7531012de 100644
--- a/animations/rotation.h
+++ b/animations/rotation.h
@@ -31,12 +31,57 @@ class RotationAnimationPrivate;
 
 class RotationAnimation : public Animation
 {
-    public:
-        RotationAnimation(const qint8 &reference = Center,
-                const Qt::Axis &axis = Qt::ZAxis, const qreal &angle = 180);
-        ~RotationAnimation();
 
-        QPropertyAnimation* render(QObject* parent = 0);
+    Q_OBJECT
+    Q_PROPERTY(Qt::Axis axis READ axis WRITE setAxis)
+    Q_PROPERTY(qint8 reference READ reference WRITE setReference)
+    Q_PROPERTY(qreal angle READ angle WRITE setAngle)
+
+public:
+    RotationAnimation(const qint8 &reference = Center,
+		      const Qt::Axis &axis = Qt::ZAxis,
+		      const qreal &angle = 180);
+
+    ~RotationAnimation();
+
+    QPropertyAnimation* render(QObject* parent = 0);
+
+    /**
+     * get animation rotation axis (e.g. YAxis, ZAxis, XAxis)
+     */
+    Qt::Axis axis() const;
+
+    /**
+     * set animation rotation axis
+     * @arg axis Rotation (e.g. YAxis, ZAxis, XAxis)
+     */
+    void setAxis(const Qt::Axis &axis);
+
+    /**
+     * Rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
+     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
+     */
+    qint8 reference() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Set rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
+     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
+     * @arg reference The reference
+     */
+    void setReference(const qint8 &reference);
+
+    /**
+     * Animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
+     */
+    qreal angle() const;
+
+    /**
+     * Set animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
+     * @arg angle The angle
+     */
+    void setAngle(const qreal &angle);
+
+
 
     private:
         RotationAnimationPrivate *const d;
diff --git a/private/abstractanimationprivate_p.h b/private/abstractanimationprivate_p.h
index 56ced6d1d..8d0b9536e 100644
--- a/private/abstractanimationprivate_p.h
+++ b/private/abstractanimationprivate_p.h
@@ -60,23 +60,7 @@ public:
     QEasingCurve::Type easingCurve;
 
     /**
-     * Animation rotation angle (e.g. 45, 180, etc)
-     */
-    qreal angle;
-
-    /**
-     * Rotation axis (e.g. X, Y, Z)
-     */
-    Qt::Axis axis;
-
-    /**
-     * Rotation reference (e.g. Center, Up, Down, Left, Right) can
-     * be combined (i.e. Center|Up)
-     */
-    qint8 reference;
-
-    /**
-     * Animation direction, I supose that the idea is to offer a way
+     * Animation direction, the idea is to offer a way
      * to rewind the animation by setDirection(QAbstractAnimation::Backward).
      */
     bool forwards;