diff --git a/theme.cpp b/theme.cpp
index 096f212cd..05c1cd471 100644
--- a/theme.cpp
+++ b/theme.cpp
@@ -135,7 +135,7 @@ public:
             QString groupName = "Theme";
 
             if (!useGlobal) {
-                QString app = KGlobal::mainComponent().componentName();
+                QString app = QCoreApplication::applicationName();
 
                 if (!app.isEmpty()) {
 #ifndef NDEBUG