diff --git a/src/moodbar/moodbarproxystyle.cpp b/src/moodbar/moodbarproxystyle.cpp
index 9712985be..4b86de184 100644
--- a/src/moodbar/moodbarproxystyle.cpp
+++ b/src/moodbar/moodbarproxystyle.cpp
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ const int MoodbarProxyStyle::kArrowWidth = 17;
 const int MoodbarProxyStyle::kArrowHeight = 13;
 
 MoodbarProxyStyle::MoodbarProxyStyle(Application* app, QSlider* slider)
-    : QProxyStyle(slider->style()),
+    : QProxyStyle(nullptr),
       app_(app),
       slider_(slider),
       enabled_(true),
@@ -53,6 +53,7 @@ MoodbarProxyStyle::MoodbarProxyStyle(Application* app, QSlider* slider)
       show_moodbar_action_(nullptr),
       style_action_group_(nullptr) {
 
+  setBaseStyle(slider->style());
   slider->setStyle(this);
   slider->installEventFilter(this);
 
diff --git a/src/playlist/playlistview.cpp b/src/playlist/playlistview.cpp
index 7cf0a0d80..218e78f28 100644
--- a/src/playlist/playlistview.cpp
+++ b/src/playlist/playlistview.cpp
@@ -91,7 +91,12 @@ const int PlaylistView::kDropIndicatorWidth = 2;
 const int PlaylistView::kDropIndicatorGradientWidth = 5;
 
 PlaylistProxyStyle::PlaylistProxyStyle(QStyle *base)
-    : QProxyStyle(base), common_style_(new QCommonStyle) {}
+    : QProxyStyle(nullptr),
+    common_style_(new QCommonStyle) {
+
+  setBaseStyle(base);
+
+}
 
 void PlaylistProxyStyle::drawControl(ControlElement element, const QStyleOption *option, QPainter *painter, const QWidget *widget) const {