diff --git a/kcontrol/kicker/menutab.ui b/kcontrol/kicker/menutab.ui
index 460c82c0d..4045dd2e2 100644
--- a/kcontrol/kicker/menutab.ui
+++ b/kcontrol/kicker/menutab.ui
@@ -784,6 +784,14 @@
 		<include location="global" impldecl="in implementation">tdelistview.h</include>
 		<include location="global" impldecl="in implementation">kkeybutton.h</include>
 	</includes>
+	<connections>
+                <connection>
+                        <sender>kcfg_UseSearchBar</sender>
+                        <signal>toggled(bool)</signal>
+                        <receiver>m_searchShortcut</receiver>
+                        <slot>setEnabled(bool)</slot>
+                </connection>
+        </connections>
 	<layoutdefaults spacing="6" margin="11"/>
 	<layoutfunctions spacing="KDialog::spacingHint" margin="KDialog::marginHint"/>
 </UI>