2 files changed, 14 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.cpp b/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.cpp
index 41ca34be4..da8f72b7e 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.cpp
@@ -78,3 +78,13 @@ void KItemListKeyboardSearchManager::cancelSearch()
 {
     m_searchedString.clear();
 }
+
+void KItemListKeyboardSearchManager::slotCurrentChanged(int current, int previous)
+{
+    Q_UNUSED(previous);
+
+    if (current < 0) {
+        // The current item has been removed. We should cancel the search.
+        cancelSearch();
+    }
+}
diff --git a/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.h b/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.h
index 3f13ff445..3731548c9 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.h
+++ b/src/kitemviews/private/kitemlistkeyboardsearchmanager.h
@@ -60,6 +60,10 @@ public:
 
     void cancelSearch();
 
+public slots:
+
+    void slotCurrentChanged(int current, int previous);
+
 signals:
     /**
      * Is emitted if the current item should be changed corresponding