diff --git a/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.cpp b/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.cpp
index aeeb4d23f7..6526ba48f9 100644
--- a/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.cpp
@@ -174,6 +174,12 @@ NightColorDBusInterface::NightColorDBusInterface(NightColorManager *parent)
 
     new ColorCorrectAdaptor(this);
     QDBusConnection::sessionBus().registerObject(QStringLiteral("/ColorCorrect"), this);
+    QDBusConnection::sessionBus().registerService(QStringLiteral("org.kde.NightColor"));
+}
+
+NightColorDBusInterface::~NightColorDBusInterface()
+{
+    QDBusConnection::sessionBus().unregisterService(QStringLiteral("org.kde.NightColor"));
 }
 
 bool NightColorDBusInterface::isInhibited() const
diff --git a/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.h b/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.h
index c0c5be6c22..8dd06ec24e 100644
--- a/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.h
+++ b/src/plugins/nightcolor/nightcolordbusinterface.h
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@ class NightColorDBusInterface : public QObject, public QDBusContext
 
 public:
     explicit NightColorDBusInterface(NightColorManager *parent);
-    ~NightColorDBusInterface() override = default;
+    ~NightColorDBusInterface() override;
 
     bool isInhibited() const;
     bool isEnabled() const;