diff --git a/.kde-ci.yml b/.kde-ci.yml
index 10e802981..bec5820c5 100644
--- a/.kde-ci.yml
+++ b/.kde-ci.yml
@@ -26,3 +26,4 @@ Dependencies:
     'frameworks/kwayland': '@latest'
     'frameworks/kwindowsystem': '@latest'
     'frameworks/kxmlgui': '@latest'
+    'plasma/plasma-workspace': '@same'
diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b2076e4de..9f6b92cee 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -35,6 +35,9 @@ find_package(Qt5 ${QT_MIN_VERSION} CONFIG REQUIRED NO_MODULE COMPONENTS DBus Gui
 find_package(KF5 ${KF5_MIN_VERSION} REQUIRED COMPONENTS
     Activities Archive CoreAddons GuiAddons Crash DBusAddons Declarative GlobalAccel Kirigami2
     I18n IconThemes KIO NewStuff Notifications Plasma PlasmaQuick Wayland WindowSystem XmlGui)
+
+find_package(LibTaskManager REQUIRED)
+add_definitions(-DPLASMA_WORKSPACE_VERSION="${LibTaskManager_VERSION}")
    
 find_package(X11 REQUIRED)
 set_package_properties(X11 PROPERTIES DESCRIPTION "X11 libraries"
diff --git a/declarativeimports/core/environment.cpp b/declarativeimports/core/environment.cpp
index 2312e1db5..aae4692cc 100644
--- a/declarativeimports/core/environment.cpp
+++ b/declarativeimports/core/environment.cpp
@@ -61,35 +61,24 @@ uint Environment::makeVersion(uint major, uint minor, uint release) const
 uint Environment::identifyPlasmaDesktopVersion()
 {
     //! Identify Plasma Desktop version
-    QProcess process;
-    process.start("plasmashell", QStringList() << "-v");
-    process.waitForFinished();
-    QString output(process.readAllStandardOutput());
+    QStringList plasmaDesktopVersionParts = QString(PLASMA_WORKSPACE_VERSION).split(".");
 
-    QStringList stringSplit = output.split(" ");
-
-    if (stringSplit.count() >= 2) {
+    if (plasmaDesktopVersionParts.count() == 3) {
         qDebug() << " /////////////////////////";
-        QString cleanVersionString = stringSplit[1].remove("\n");
-        QStringList plasmaDesktopVersionParts = cleanVersionString.split(".");
-
-        if (plasmaDesktopVersionParts.count() == 3) {
-            uint maj = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[0].toUInt();
-            uint min = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[1].toUInt();
-            uint rel = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[2].toUInt();
-
-            if (maj > 0) {
+        uint maj = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[0].toUInt();
+        uint min = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[1].toUInt();
+        uint rel = plasmaDesktopVersionParts[2].toUInt();
 
-                uint desktopVersion = makeVersion(maj, min, rel);
+        if (maj > 0) {
+            uint desktopVersion = makeVersion(maj, min, rel);
 
-                QString message("Plasma Desktop version:  " + QString::number(maj) + "."
-                                + QString::number(min) + "." + QString::number(rel)
-                                + " (" + QString::number(desktopVersion) + ")");
-                qDebug() << message;
-                qDebug() << " /////////////////////////";
+            QString message("Plasma Desktop version:  " + QString::number(maj) + "."
+                    + QString::number(min) + "." + QString::number(rel)
+                    + " (" + QString::number(desktopVersion) + ")");
+            qDebug() << message;
+            qDebug() << " /////////////////////////";
 
-                return desktopVersion;
-            }
+            return desktopVersion;
         }
 
         qDebug() << " /////////////////////////";