diff --git a/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.cpp b/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.cpp
index b3e06c71..20670807 100644
--- a/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.cpp
+++ b/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.cpp
@@ -205,7 +205,37 @@ void ApplicationListModel::moveRow(const QModelIndex& /* sourceParent */, int so
     moveItem(sourceRow, destinationChild);
 }
 
-Q_INVOKABLE void ApplicationListModel::moveItem(int row, int destination)
+void ApplicationListModel::setFavoriteItem(int row, bool favorite)
+{
+    if (row < 0 || row >= m_applicationList.length()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    ApplicationData &data = m_applicationList[row];
+    if (data.favorite == favorite) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    data.favorite = favorite;
+    emit dataChanged(index(row, 0), index(row, 0));
+}
+
+void ApplicationListModel::setDesktopItem(int row, bool desktop)
+{
+    if (row < 0 || row >= m_applicationList.length()) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    ApplicationData &data = m_applicationList[row];
+    if (data.desktop == desktop) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    data.desktop = desktop;
+    emit dataChanged(index(row, 0), index(row, 0));
+}
+
+void ApplicationListModel::moveItem(int row, int destination)
 {
     if (row < 0 || destination < 0 || row >= m_applicationList.length() ||
         destination >= m_applicationList.length() || row == destination) {
diff --git a/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.h b/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.h
index ddf65bf5..e2396ea8 100644
--- a/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.h
+++ b/containments/homescreen2/applicationlistmodel.h
@@ -32,6 +32,8 @@ struct ApplicationData {
     QString icon;
     QString storageId;
     QString entryPath;
+    bool favorite = false;
+    bool desktop = false;
 };
 
 class ApplicationListModel : public QAbstractListModel {
@@ -67,6 +69,9 @@ public:
     QStringList appOrder() const;
     void setAppOrder(const QStringList &order);
 
+    Q_INVOKABLE void setFavoriteItem(int row, bool favorite);
+    Q_INVOKABLE void setDesktopItem(int row, bool desktop);
+
     Q_INVOKABLE void moveItem(int row, int order);
 
     Q_INVOKABLE void runApplication(const QString &storageId);