diff --git a/app/src/handlers/systemhandler.cpp b/app/src/handlers/systemhandler.cpp
index c5ca46eac27ee6c676f1139c9073a177cdba3004..f145dff4f9ddf09b2a2d0f4cdc2e72a0fe6d2e4d 100644
--- a/app/src/handlers/systemhandler.cpp
+++ b/app/src/handlers/systemhandler.cpp
@@ -217,6 +217,9 @@ bool SystemHandler::applyKdeIcon(const QString &path) const
         return false;
     }
 
+    QProcess::startDetached("kquitapp5 plasmashell");
+    QProcess::startDetached("kstart5 plasmashell");
+
     return true;
 }
 
@@ -267,6 +270,9 @@ bool SystemHandler::applyKdePlasmaDesktoptheme(const QString &path) const
         return false;
     }
 
+    QProcess::startDetached("kquitapp5 plasmashell");
+    QProcess::startDetached("kstart5 plasmashell");
+
     return true;
 }