diff --git a/kamoso/CMakeLists.txt b/kamoso/CMakeLists.txt
index ba4665f6..d36ed777 100644
--- a/kamoso/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kamoso/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ set(CMAKE_MODULE_PATH "${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake")
 
 find_package(KDE4 REQUIRED)
 find_package(Kipi REQUIRED)
-find_package(Phonon REQUIRED)
 find_package(GLIB2 REQUIRED)
 find_package(GStreamer 1.0.0)
 find_package(QtGStreamer 1.1.90 REQUIRED)
diff --git a/kamoso/src/CMakeLists.txt b/kamoso/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 31ad3b31..a3ead449 100644
--- a/kamoso/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/kamoso/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ kde4_add_kcfg_files(kamoso_SRCS settings.kcfgc)
 add_executable(kamoso ${kamoso_SRCS})
 
 target_link_libraries(kamoso ${KDE4_KDEUI_LIBS} ${KDE4_KFILE_LIBS} ${KDE4_KIO_LIBS}
-        ${KDE4_SOLID_LIBS} ${KDE4_PHONON_LIBS} ${KDE4_KUTILS_LIBS} ${KIPI_LIBRARIES} ${SolidControl} ${QTGSTREAMER_LIBRARY} ${QTGSTREAMER_UI_LIBRARY})
+        ${KDE4_SOLID_LIBS} ${KDE4_KMEDIAPLAYER_LIBS} ${KDE4_KUTILS_LIBS} ${KIPI_LIBRARIES}
+        ${SolidControl} ${QTGSTREAMER_LIBRARY} ${QTGSTREAMER_UI_LIBRARY}
+)
 
 install(TARGETS kamoso ${INSTALL_TARGETS_DEFAULT_ARGS})
 install(PROGRAMS kamoso.desktop DESTINATION ${XDG_APPS_INSTALL_DIR} )
diff --git a/kamoso/src/kamoso.cpp b/kamoso/src/kamoso.cpp
index 0d39d0f0..40a7227c 100644
--- a/kamoso/src/kamoso.cpp
+++ b/kamoso/src/kamoso.cpp
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@
 #include <KMessageBox>
 #include <KStatusBar>
 #include <KIO/NetAccess>
-#include <Phonon/MediaObject>
+#include <KAudioPlayer>
 #include <kdeversion.h>
 #include <KDirModel>
 #include <kio/copyjob.h>
@@ -159,9 +159,7 @@ Kamoso::Kamoso(QWidget* parent)
     mainWidgetUi->thirdRow->addWidget(m_countdown);
 
     connect(m_countdown, SIGNAL(finished()), SLOT(takePhoto()));
-    const KUrl soundFile = KStandardDirs::locate("sound", "KDE-Im-User-Auth.ogg");
-    player = Phonon::createPlayer(Phonon::NotificationCategory);
-    player->setCurrentSource(soundFile);
+    player = new KAudioPlayer(this);
 
     //TODO: find a better place to init this
     m_exponentialValue = 0;
@@ -446,7 +444,8 @@ void Kamoso::takePhoto()
 
     m_webcam->takePhoto(photoPlace);
     if (Settings::photoSound()) {
-        player->play();
+        const KUrl soundFile = KStandardDirs::locate("sound", "KDE-Im-User-Auth.ogg");
+        player->load(soundFile);
     }
 }
 
diff --git a/kamoso/src/kamoso.h b/kamoso/src/kamoso.h
index e22037a4..aac9a0f7 100644
--- a/kamoso/src/kamoso.h
+++ b/kamoso/src/kamoso.h
@@ -21,27 +21,29 @@
 #ifndef KAMOSO_H
 #define KAMOSO_H
 
-#include <KMainWindow>
-#include <KUrl>
-#include <KFileItemList>
-#include <KAction>
-#include <libkipi/pluginloader.h>
-
-class KDirModel;
-class KamosoJobTracker;
 #include <QToolButton>
 #include <QRadioButton>
-class ShootMode;
-class WhiteWidgetManager;
-class WebcamWidget;
-class WebcamRetriever;
-class CountdownWidget;
 #include <QItemSelection>
 #include <QStackedLayout>
 #include <QSplitter>
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QToolButton>
 #include <QModelIndex>
+
+#include <KMainWindow>
+#include <KUrl>
+#include <KFileItemList>
+#include <KAction>
+#include <libkipi/pluginloader.h>
+
+class KAudioPlayer;
+class KDirModel;
+class KamosoJobTracker;
+class ShootMode;
+class WhiteWidgetManager;
+class WebcamWidget;
+class WebcamRetriever;
+class CountdownWidget;
 class ThumbnailView;
 class KFileItem;
 class WebcamWidget;
@@ -49,7 +51,7 @@ class DeviceManager;
 class KamosoJob;
 class WebcamDialog;
 namespace Ui { class mainWidget; class webcamConfigWidget;}
-namespace Phonon { class MediaObject; }
+
 class Kamoso : public KMainWindow
 {
 Q_OBJECT
@@ -113,7 +115,7 @@ Q_OBJECT
         WhiteWidgetManager *whiteWidgetManager;
         WebcamWidget *m_webcam;
         CountdownWidget *m_countdown;
-        Phonon::MediaObject *player;
+        KAudioPlayer *player;
         Ui::mainWidget *mainWidgetUi;
         Ui::webcamConfigWidget *pageWebcam;
         QWidget *mainWidget;
diff --git a/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.cpp b/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.cpp
index 8703bbe8..77ce3e26 100644
--- a/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.cpp
+++ b/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.cpp
@@ -35,10 +35,6 @@
 #include <ktemporaryfile.h>
 #include <kio/copyjob.h>
 #include <kdebug.h>
-#include <phonon/phononnamespace.h>
-#include <phonon/objectdescription.h>
-#include <phonon/objectdescriptionmodel.h>
-#include <phonon/backendcapabilities.h>
 #include <klocalizedstring.h>
 #include <kjob.h>
 
@@ -361,22 +357,6 @@ void WebcamWidget::stopRecording(const KUrl &destUrl)
     d->m_recording = false;
 }
 
-QByteArray WebcamWidget::phononCaptureDevice()
-{
-    const QList<Phonon::AudioCaptureDevice> &m_modelData = Phonon::BackendCapabilities::availableAudioCaptureDevices();
-    QVariant variantList =  m_modelData.first().property("deviceAccessList");
-    Phonon::DeviceAccessList accessList = variantList.value<Phonon::DeviceAccessList>();
-
-    Phonon::DeviceAccessList::const_iterator i, iEnd=accessList.constEnd();
-    for(i=accessList.constBegin(); i!=iEnd; ++i) {
-        if(i->first == "alsa" && !i->second.contains("phonon")) {
-            return i->second.toAscii();
-        }
-    }
-
-    return QByteArray();
-}
-
 QByteArray WebcamWidget::basicPipe()
 {
     QByteArray pipe;
diff --git a/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.h b/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.h
index 3989b19b..10382575 100644
--- a/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.h
+++ b/kamoso/src/webcamwidget.h
@@ -22,16 +22,16 @@
 
 #include <QWidget>
 #include <QGst/Ui/VideoWidget>
-
-class KJob;
-class Device;
-class KUrl;
 #include <QVBoxLayout>
 #include <QPushButton>
 #include <QTimer>
 #include <QFrame>
 #include <QSlider>
 
+class KJob;
+class Device;
+class KUrl;
+
 class WebcamWidget : public QGst::Ui::VideoWidget
 {
 Q_OBJECT
@@ -60,7 +60,6 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
 
 private:
     WebcamWidget(QWidget* parent);
-    QByteArray phononCaptureDevice();
     QByteArray basicPipe();
     void setDevice(const Device &device);
     float convertAdjustValue(int level);