diff --git a/app/nowdockcorona.cpp b/app/nowdockcorona.cpp
index 9eee3a196..a05269236 100644
--- a/app/nowdockcorona.cpp
+++ b/app/nowdockcorona.cpp
@@ -159,7 +159,7 @@ void NowDockCorona::addDock(Plasma::Containment *containment)
 
     // the system tray is a containment that behaves as an applet
     // so a dockview shouldnt be created for it
-    KPluginMetaData metadata = containment->pluginMetaData();
+    KPluginMetaData metadata = containment->kPackage().metadata();
 
     if (metadata.pluginId() == "org.kde.plasma.systemtray") {
         return;