diff --git a/panelsvg.cpp b/panelsvg.cpp
index a72ed9efc..c6a060e58 100644
--- a/panelsvg.cpp
+++ b/panelsvg.cpp
@@ -90,17 +90,17 @@ PanelSvg::~PanelSvg()
 
 void PanelSvg::setImagePath(const QString& imagePath)
 {
-    if (imagePath == d->background->file()) {
+    if (imagePath == d->background->imagePath()) {
         return;
     }
 
-    d->background->setFile(imagePath);
+    d->background->setImagePath(imagePath);
     setElementPrefix(prefix());
 }
 
 QString PanelSvg::imagePath() const
 {
-   return d->background->file();
+   return d->background->imagePath();
 }
 
 void PanelSvg::setEnabledBorders(const EnabledBorders borders)
diff --git a/svg.cpp b/svg.cpp
index 8cf42472f..bf204d000 100644
--- a/svg.cpp
+++ b/svg.cpp
@@ -453,13 +453,13 @@ Svg::ContentType Svg::contentType()
     return d->contentType;
 }
 
-void Svg::setFile(const QString &svgFilePath)
+void Svg::setImagePath(const QString &svgFilePath)
 {
    d->setImagePath(svgFilePath, this);
    d->eraseRenderer();
 }
 
-QString Svg::file() const
+QString Svg::imagePath() const
 {
    return d->themed ? d->themePath : d->path;
 }
diff --git a/svg.h b/svg.h
index af96fd2f3..fe1b195b1 100644
--- a/svg.h
+++ b/svg.h
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT Svg : public QObject
     Q_ENUMS( ContentType )
     Q_PROPERTY( QSize size READ size )
     Q_PROPERTY( ContentType contentType READ contentType WRITE setContentType )
-    Q_PROPERTY( QString file READ file WRITE setFile )
+    Q_PROPERTY( QString filePath READ imagePath WRITE setImagePath )
 
     public:
         /**
@@ -196,13 +196,13 @@ class PLASMA_EXPORT Svg : public QObject
          * Convenience method for setting the svg file to use for the Svg.
          * @arg svgFilePath the filepath including name of the svg.
          */
-        void setFile(const QString &svgFilePath);
+        void setImagePath(const QString &svgFilePath);
 
         /**
          * Convenience method to get the svg filepath and name of svg.
          * @return the svg's filepath including name of the svg.
          */
-        QString file() const;
+        QString imagePath() const;
 
     Q_SIGNALS:
         void repaintNeeded();
diff --git a/widgets/icon.cpp b/widgets/icon.cpp
index 3b5e27702..0ca238423 100644
--- a/widgets/icon.cpp
+++ b/widgets/icon.cpp
@@ -473,7 +473,7 @@ void Icon::setSvg(const QString &svgFilePath, const QString &elementId)
     if (!d->iconSvg) {
         d->iconSvg = new Plasma::Svg(svgFilePath);
     } else {
-        d->iconSvg->setFile(svgFilePath);
+        d->iconSvg->setImagePath(svgFilePath);
     }
 
     d->iconSvgElement = elementId;