diff --git a/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp b/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
index 96ca3d448e..096429f732 100644
--- a/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
+++ b/src/dolphinmainwindow.cpp
@@ -1523,7 +1523,7 @@ void DolphinMainWindow::setupActions()
     stashSplit->setToolTip(i18nc("@info", "Opens the stash virtual directory in a split window"));
     stashSplit->setIcon(QIcon::fromTheme(QStringLiteral("folder-stash")));
     stashSplit->setCheckable(false);
-    stashSplit->setVisible(KProtocolInfo::isKnownProtocol("stash"));
+    stashSplit->setVisible(QDBusConnection::sessionBus().interface()->isServiceRegistered(QStringLiteral("org.kde.kio.StashNotifier")));
     connect(stashSplit, &QAction::triggered, this, &DolphinMainWindow::toggleSplitStash);
 
     KStandardAction::redisplay(this, &DolphinMainWindow::reloadView, actionCollection());