diff --git a/src/kcmkwin/kwindecoration/package/metadata.desktop b/src/kcmkwin/kwindecoration/package/metadata.desktop
index 80b3e56363..6aea2b78ce 100644
--- a/src/kcmkwin/kwindecoration/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/src/kcmkwin/kwindecoration/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=kcm_kwindecoration
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Website=https://www.kde.org/plasma-desktop
 X-KDE-ServiceTypes=Plasma/Generic
-X-Plasma-API=declarativeappletscript
 X-Plasma-MainScript=ui/main.qml
 X-KDE-FormFactors=desktop,tablet
 
diff --git a/src/kcmkwin/kwindesktop/package/metadata.desktop b/src/kcmkwin/kwindesktop/package/metadata.desktop
index e467dde082..99f05c2621 100644
--- a/src/kcmkwin/kwindesktop/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/src/kcmkwin/kwindesktop/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -102,7 +102,6 @@ Type=Service
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-License=GPL
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=kcm_kwin_virtualdesktops
 X-KDE-ServiceTypes=Plasma/Generic
-X-Plasma-API=declarativeappletscript
 X-KDE-FormFactors=desktop
 
 X-Plasma-MainScript=ui/main.qml
diff --git a/src/kcmkwin/kwineffects/package/metadata.desktop b/src/kcmkwin/kwineffects/package/metadata.desktop
index 7b06918091..e5557c28ae 100644
--- a/src/kcmkwin/kwineffects/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/src/kcmkwin/kwineffects/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -105,7 +105,6 @@ Type=Service
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-License=GPL
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=kcm_kwin_effects
 X-KDE-ServiceTypes=Plasma/Generic
-X-Plasma-API=declarativeappletscript
 X-KDE-FormFactors=desktop,tablet
 
 X-Plasma-MainScript=ui/main.qml
diff --git a/src/kcmkwin/kwinrules/package/metadata.desktop b/src/kcmkwin/kwinrules/package/metadata.desktop
index 758ecd665c..64550854fa 100644
--- a/src/kcmkwin/kwinrules/package/metadata.desktop
+++ b/src/kcmkwin/kwinrules/package/metadata.desktop
@@ -11,7 +11,6 @@ X-KDE-PluginInfo-Name=kcm_kwinrules
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Version=
 X-KDE-PluginInfo-Website=https://www.kde.org/plasma-desktop
 X-KDE-ServiceTypes=Plasma/Generic
-X-Plasma-API=declarativeappletscript
 X-Plasma-MainScript=ui/RulesList.qml
 X-KDE-FormFactors=desktop,tablet