diff --git a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingContainer.qml b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingContainer.qml
index 19ce77c8..c7def8b7 100644
--- a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingContainer.qml
+++ b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/SlidingContainer.qml
@@ -48,6 +48,8 @@ NanoShell.FullScreenOverlay {
     width: Screen.width
     height: Screen.height
 
+    Component.onCompleted: plasmoid.nativeInterface.panel = window;
+
     onInitiallyOpenedChanged: {
         if (initiallyOpened) mainFlickable.focus = true;
     }
@@ -128,7 +130,6 @@ NanoShell.FullScreenOverlay {
         to: window.closedContentY
         onFinished: {
             window.visible = false;
-            window.closed();
         }
     }
     PropertyAnimation {
diff --git a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
index 4d016891..5a12918c 100644
--- a/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
+++ b/containments/panel/package/contents/ui/main.qml
@@ -182,7 +182,7 @@ Item {
             slidingPanel.userInteracting = true;
             slidingPanel.flickable.contentY = slidingPanel.closedContentY;
             oldMouseY = mouse.y;
-            slidingPanel.showFullScreen();
+            slidingPanel.visible = true;
         }
         onPositionChanged: {
             slidingPanel.updateOffset(mouse.y - oldMouseY);