diff --git a/bin/kwinwrapper b/bin/kwinwrapper
index 3ab50502..f43d5d94 100755
--- a/bin/kwinwrapper
+++ b/bin/kwinwrapper
@@ -11,6 +11,7 @@ export QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_STYLE=Plasma
 export QT_ENABLE_GLYPH_CACHE_WORKAROUND=1
 export QT_QUICK_CONTROLS_MOBILE=true
 export PLASMA_PLATFORM=phone:handset
+export QT_VIRTUALKEYBOARD_STYLE=Plasma
 
 export GRID_UNIT_PX=25
 export FORCE_RIL_NUM_MODEMS=1