2 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodel.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodel.cpp
index 8b6522c07..8710f4440 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodel.cpp
@@ -28,6 +28,7 @@
 #include "private/kfileitemmodelsortalgorithm.h"
 #include "private/kfileitemmodeldirlister.h"
 
+#include <QApplication>
 #include <QMimeData>
 #include <QTimer>
 
@@ -58,6 +59,7 @@ KFileItemModel::KFileItemModel(QObject* parent) :
     m_dirLister = new KFileItemModelDirLister(this);
     m_dirLister->setAutoUpdate(true);
     m_dirLister->setDelayedMimeTypes(true);
+    m_dirLister->setMainWindow(qApp->activeWindow());
 
     connect(m_dirLister, SIGNAL(started(KUrl)), this, SIGNAL(directoryLoadingStarted()));
     connect(m_dirLister, SIGNAL(canceled()), this, SLOT(slotCanceled()));
diff --git a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
index 942db2bbd..e2e348f79 100644
--- a/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
+++ b/src/kitemviews/kfileitemmodelrolesupdater.cpp
@@ -26,10 +26,12 @@
 #include <KDebug>
 #include <KFileItem>
 #include <KGlobal>
+#include <KIO/JobUiDelegate>
 #include <KIO/PreviewJob>
 
 #include "private/kpixmapmodifier.h"
 
+#include <QApplication>
 #include <QPainter>
 #include <QPixmap>
 #include <QElapsedTimer>
@@ -655,6 +657,9 @@ void KFileItemModelRolesUpdater::startPreviewJob(const KFileItemList& items)
     }
     KIO::PreviewJob* job = new KIO::PreviewJob(itemSubSet, cacheSize, &m_enabledPlugins);
     job->setIgnoreMaximumSize(items.first().isLocalFile());
+    if (job->ui()) {
+        job->ui()->setWindow(qApp->activeWindow());
+    }
 
     connect(job,  SIGNAL(gotPreview(KFileItem,QPixmap)),
             this, SLOT(slotGotPreview(KFileItem,QPixmap)));