diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
index bbe0de7b..152e4241 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/ActionDrawer.qml
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@ import org.kde.plasma.components 3.0 as PlasmaComponents
 import org.kde.plasma.private.nanoshell 2.0 as NanoShell
 import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell as MobileShell
 import org.kde.kirigami 2.20 as Kirigami
+import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell.quicksettingsplugin as QS
 
 Item {
     id: root
@@ -28,6 +29,11 @@ Item {
      */
     property var notificationModelType: MobileShell.NotificationsModelType.NotificationsModel
 
+    /**
+     * The model for the quick settings.
+     */
+    property var quickSettingsModel: QS.QuickSettingsModel {}
+
     /**
      * The notification settings object to be used in the notification widget.
      */
@@ -261,6 +267,7 @@ Item {
                 actionDrawer: root
                 width: root.width
                 height: root.height
+                quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
             }
         }
 
@@ -270,6 +277,7 @@ Item {
                 actionDrawer: root
                 width: root.width
                 height: root.height
+                quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/LandscapeContentContainer.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/LandscapeContentContainer.qml
index 30c372de..38beeaaf 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/LandscapeContentContainer.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/LandscapeContentContainer.qml
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ import org.kde.plasma.core as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.plasma5support 2.0 as P5Support
 import org.kde.plasma.components 3.0 as PlasmaComponents
 import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell as MobileShell
+import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell.quicksettingsplugin as QS
 
 /**
  * Root element that contains all the ActionDrawer's contents, and is anchored to the screen.
@@ -23,6 +24,7 @@ Item {
     id: root
 
     required property var actionDrawer
+    property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel
 
     property alias notificationsWidget: notificationWidget
 
@@ -169,6 +171,7 @@ Item {
             anchors.right: parent.right
 
             actionDrawer: root.actionDrawer
+            quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
             fullScreenHeight: root.height
 
             transform: Translate {
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/PortraitContentContainer.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/PortraitContentContainer.qml
index 336bcbaf..f9cbbe74 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/PortraitContentContainer.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/PortraitContentContainer.qml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import QtQuick.Window 2.2
 import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell as MobileShell
 import org.kde.plasma.components 3.0 as PlasmaComponents
 import org.kde.kirigami 2.20 as Kirigami
+import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell.quicksettingsplugin as QS
 
 /**
  * Root element that contains all the ActionDrawer's contents, and is anchored to the screen.
@@ -20,6 +21,7 @@ Item {
     id: root
 
     required property var actionDrawer
+    property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel
 
     property alias notificationsWidget: notificationWidget
 
@@ -56,6 +58,7 @@ Item {
         anchors.right: parent.right
 
         actionDrawer: root.actionDrawer
+        quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
 
         // opacity and move animation (disabled when openToPinnedMode is false)
         property real offsetDist: actionDrawer.offset - minimizedQuickSettingsOffset
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettings.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettings.qml
index d81bdf38..ac7fcf38 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettings.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettings.qml
@@ -25,6 +25,8 @@ Item {
     required property var actionDrawer
     required property int mode
 
+    property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel
+
     enum Mode {
         Pages,
         ScrollView
@@ -45,8 +47,6 @@ Item {
     property real minimizedViewProgress: 0
     property real fullViewProgress: 1
 
-    readonly property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel: QS.QuickSettingsModel {}
-
     readonly property int columnCount: Math.floor(width/columnWidth)
     readonly property int rowCount: {
         let totalRows = Math.ceil(quickSettingsCount / columnCount);
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsDrawer.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsDrawer.qml
index 578c5158..01504f07 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsDrawer.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsDrawer.qml
@@ -13,6 +13,7 @@ import org.kde.ksvg 1.0 as KSvg
 
 import org.kde.plasma.core as PlasmaCore
 import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell as MobileShell
+import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell.quicksettingsplugin as QS
 
 /**
  * Quick settings drawer pulled down from the top (for portrait mode).
@@ -23,6 +24,8 @@ MobileShell.BaseItem {
 
     required property var actionDrawer
 
+    property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel
+
     /**
      * The amount of height to add to the panel (increasing the height of the quick settings area).
      */
@@ -95,6 +98,7 @@ MobileShell.BaseItem {
 
                 mode: QuickSettings.Pages
                 actionDrawer: root.actionDrawer
+                quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
                 minimizedViewProgress: 1 - root.minimizedToFullProgress
                 fullViewProgress: root.minimizedToFullProgress
                 height: root.minimizedQuickSettingsHeight + root.addedHeight
diff --git a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsPanel.qml b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsPanel.qml
index b8809546..4571517e 100644
--- a/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsPanel.qml
+++ b/components/mobileshell/qml/actiondrawer/quicksettings/QuickSettingsPanel.qml
@@ -12,6 +12,7 @@ import org.kde.kirigami 2.12 as Kirigami
 import org.kde.ksvg 1.0 as KSvg
 import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell as MobileShell
 import org.kde.plasma.core as PlasmaCore
+import org.kde.plasma.private.mobileshell.quicksettingsplugin as QS
 
 /**
  * Quick settings panel for landscape view (right sidebar).
@@ -22,6 +23,11 @@ MobileShell.BaseItem {
 
     required property var actionDrawer
 
+    property QS.QuickSettingsModel quickSettingsModel
+
+    /**
+     * The height of the entire screen the panel opens in.
+     */
     required property real fullScreenHeight
 
     /**
@@ -75,6 +81,7 @@ MobileShell.BaseItem {
                 id: quickSettings
 
                 mode: QuickSettings.ScrollView
+                quickSettingsModel: root.quickSettingsModel
                 width: column.width
                 implicitHeight: quickSettings.fullHeight