diff --git a/src/dolphinview.cpp b/src/dolphinview.cpp
index 3e998d71b7..c0d700eb59 100644
--- a/src/dolphinview.cpp
+++ b/src/dolphinview.cpp
@@ -156,7 +156,7 @@ DolphinView::DolphinView(QWidget* parent,
             this, SLOT(emitSelectionChangedSignal()));
 
     applyViewProperties();
-    m_topLayout->addWidget(m_viewAccessor.itemView());
+    m_topLayout->addWidget(m_viewAccessor.layoutTarget());
 }
 
 DolphinView::~DolphinView()