diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/CMakeLists.txt b/src/scriptengines/qml/CMakeLists.txt
index b7cc580da..0e86966e5 100644
--- a/src/scriptengines/qml/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@ set(declarative_appletscript_SRCS
     declarative/packageaccessmanagerfactory.cpp
     declarative/qmlobject.cpp
     plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
+    plasmoid/configview.cpp
     plasmoid/containmentinterface.cpp
     plasmoid/declarativeappletscript.cpp
     )
diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
index 86cee345d..b2f752fe9 100644
--- a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.cpp
@@ -45,6 +45,7 @@
 #include <Plasma/PluginLoader>
 
 #include "containmentinterface.h"
+#include "configview.h"
 #include "declarative/configpropertymap.h"
 #include "declarative/qmlobject.h"
 #include "declarative/packageaccessmanagerfactory.h"
@@ -611,29 +612,12 @@ void AppletInterface::setConfigurationInterfaceShown(bool show)
     }
 
     if (show) {
-        if (m_configView) {
-            m_configView.data()->show();
-            return;
-        } else {
-            m_configView = new QQuickView();
-            //FIXME: problem on nvidia, all windows should be transparent or won't show
-            m_configView.data()->setColor(Qt::transparent);
-            m_configView.data()->setTitle(i18n("%1 Settings", applet()->title()));
-        }
-
-        if (!applet()->containment()->corona()->package().isValid()) {
-            qWarning() << "Invalid home screen package";
-        }
-
-        m_configView.data()->setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeRootObjectToView);
-        m_configView.data()->setSource(QUrl::fromLocalFile(applet()->containment()->corona()->package().filePath("ui", "Configuration.qml")));
-
-        if (m_configView.data()->rootObject()) {
-            m_configView.data()->engine()->rootContext()->setContextProperty("plasmoid", this);
-            m_configView.data()->rootObject()->metaObject()->invokeMethod(m_configView.data()->rootObject(), "addConfigPage", Q_ARG(QVariant, QUrl::fromLocalFile(m_appletScriptEngine->package().filePath("ui", "ConfigGeneral.qml"))));
+        if (!m_configView) {
+            m_configView = new ConfigView(this);
         }
 
         m_configView.data()->show();
+
     } else {
         if (m_configView) {
             m_configView.data()->hide();
diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.h b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.h
index 16585c7db..a62f140da 100644
--- a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.h
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/appletinterface.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class QSignalMapper;
 class QSizeF;
 
 class ConfigPropertyMap;
+class ConfigView;
 
 class QmlObject;
 
@@ -251,7 +252,7 @@ private:
 //UI-specific members ------------------
     QmlObject *m_qmlObject;
     QWeakPointer<QObject> m_compactUiObject;
-    QWeakPointer<QQuickView> m_configView;
+    QWeakPointer<ConfigView> m_configView;
 
     QTimer *m_creationTimer;
 
diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.cpp b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..117076785
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,58 @@
+/*
+ *   Copyright 2013 Marco Martin <mart@kde.org>
+ *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+ *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
+ *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#include "configview.h"
+#include "plasmoid/appletinterface.h"
+
+#include <QDebug>
+#include <QQmlComponent>
+#include <QQmlEngine>
+#include <QQmlContext>
+
+#include <KLocalizedString>
+
+#include <Plasma/Corona>
+
+ConfigView::ConfigView(AppletInterface *interface, QWindow *parent)
+    : QQuickView(parent),
+      m_appletInterface(interface)
+{
+    //FIXME: problem on nvidia, all windows should be transparent or won't show
+    setColor(Qt::transparent);
+    setTitle(i18n("%1 Settings", m_appletInterface->applet()->title()));
+
+
+    if (!m_appletInterface->applet()->containment()->corona()->package().isValid()) {
+        qWarning() << "Invalid home screen package";
+    }
+
+    setResizeMode(QQuickView::SizeRootObjectToView);
+    setSource(QUrl::fromLocalFile(m_appletInterface->applet()->containment()->corona()->package().filePath("ui", "Configuration.qml")));
+
+    if (rootObject()) {
+        engine()->rootContext()->setContextProperty("plasmoid", interface);
+        rootObject()->metaObject()->invokeMethod(rootObject(), "addConfigPage", Q_ARG(QVariant, QUrl::fromLocalFile(m_appletInterface->applet()->package().filePath("ui", "ConfigGeneral.qml"))));
+    }
+}
+
+ConfigView::~ConfigView()
+{
+}
+
+#include "moc_configview.cpp"
diff --git a/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.h b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.h
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..462d67d7b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/src/scriptengines/qml/plasmoid/configview.h
@@ -0,0 +1,40 @@
+/*
+ *   Copyright 2013 Marco Martin <mart@kde.org>
+ *
+ *   This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ *   it under the terms of the GNU Library General Public License as
+ *   published by the Free Software Foundation; either version 2, or
+ *   (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ *   This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ *   but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ *   MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ *   GNU General Public License for more details
+ *
+ *   You should have received a copy of the GNU Library General Public
+ *   License along with this program; if not, write to the
+ *   Free Software Foundation, Inc.,
+ *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
+ */
+
+#ifndef CONFIGUILOADER_H
+#define CONFIGUILOADER_H
+
+
+#include <QQuickView>
+
+class AppletInterface;
+
+class ConfigView : public QQuickView
+{
+    Q_OBJECT
+
+public:
+    ConfigView(AppletInterface *scriptEngine, QWindow *parent = 0);
+    virtual ~ConfigView();
+
+private:
+    AppletInterface *m_appletInterface;
+};
+
+#endif // multiple inclusion guard