diff --git a/src/input.cpp b/src/input.cpp
index 12793f87b6..fccb0752d0 100644
--- a/src/input.cpp
+++ b/src/input.cpp
@@ -2587,7 +2587,7 @@ void InputRedirection::updateLeds(LEDs leds)
     }
 }
 
-void InputRedirection::handleInputDeviceAdded(InputDevice *device)
+void InputRedirection::addInputDevice(InputDevice *device)
 {
     connect(device, &InputDevice::keyChanged, m_keyboard, &KeyboardInputRedirection::processKey);
 
@@ -2657,7 +2657,7 @@ void InputRedirection::handleInputDeviceAdded(InputDevice *device)
     updateAvailableInputDevices();
 }
 
-void InputRedirection::handleInputDeviceRemoved(InputDevice *device)
+void InputRedirection::removeInputDevice(InputDevice *device)
 {
     m_inputDevices.removeOne(device);
     Q_EMIT deviceRemoved(device);
@@ -2753,8 +2753,8 @@ void InputRedirection::addInputBackend(InputBackend *inputBackend)
     Q_ASSERT(!m_inputBackends.contains(inputBackend));
     m_inputBackends.append(inputBackend);
 
-    connect(inputBackend, &InputBackend::deviceAdded, this, &InputRedirection::handleInputDeviceAdded);
-    connect(inputBackend, &InputBackend::deviceRemoved, this, &InputRedirection::handleInputDeviceRemoved);
+    connect(inputBackend, &InputBackend::deviceAdded, this, &InputRedirection::addInputDevice);
+    connect(inputBackend, &InputBackend::deviceRemoved, this, &InputRedirection::removeInputDevice);
 
     inputBackend->setConfig(InputConfig::self()->inputConfig());
     inputBackend->initialize();
diff --git a/src/input.h b/src/input.h
index 65207deea6..963f4a28f6 100644
--- a/src/input.h
+++ b/src/input.h
@@ -287,10 +287,12 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void hasTouchChanged(bool set);
     void hasTabletModeSwitchChanged(bool set);
 
+public Q_SLOTS:
+    void addInputDevice(InputDevice *device);
+    void removeInputDevice(InputDevice *device);
+
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void handleInputConfigChanged(const KConfigGroup &group);
-    void handleInputDeviceAdded(InputDevice *device);
-    void handleInputDeviceRemoved(InputDevice *device);
 
 private:
     void setupInputBackends();