diff --git a/includes/CMakeLists.txt b/includes/CMakeLists.txt
index 5ba97580..d1416cc8 100644
--- a/includes/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/includes/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -466,7 +466,7 @@ install(
     Plasma/ToolButton
     Plasma/ToolTipContent
     Plasma/ToolTipManager
-    Plasma/TreeView
+    Plasma/TreeWidget
     Plasma/CalendarWidget
     Plasma/View
     Plasma/Wallpaper
diff --git a/includes/Plasma/TreeView b/includes/Plasma/TreeView
deleted file mode 100644
index a7cf8455..00000000
--- a/includes/Plasma/TreeView
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1 +0,0 @@
-#include "../../plasma/widgets/treeview.h"
diff --git a/includes/Plasma/TreeWidget b/includes/Plasma/TreeWidget
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..867d2992
--- /dev/null
+++ b/includes/Plasma/TreeWidget
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+#include "../../plasma/widgets/treewidget.h"
diff --git a/plasma/CMakeLists.txt b/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
index 4b5cc2a8..e3acb4ce 100644
--- a/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plasma/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ set(plasma_LIB_SRCS
     widgets/svgwidget.cpp
     widgets/tabbar.cpp
     widgets/textbrowser.cpp
-    widgets/treeview.cpp
+    widgets/treewidget.cpp
     widgets/textedit.cpp
     widgets/calendarwidget.cpp
 )
@@ -198,7 +198,7 @@ install(
     widgets/scrollwidget.h
     widgets/tabbar.h
     widgets/textbrowser.h
-    widgets/treeview.h
+    widgets/treewidget.h
     widgets/textedit.h
     widgets/calendarwidget.h
     DESTINATION ${KDE4_INCLUDE_INSTALL_DIR}/plasma/widgets
diff --git a/plasma/widgets/treeview.cpp b/plasma/widgets/treewidget.cpp
similarity index 73%
rename from plasma/widgets/treeview.cpp
rename to plasma/widgets/treewidget.cpp
index bb9a6fb0..773df648 100644
--- a/plasma/widgets/treeview.cpp
+++ b/plasma/widgets/treewidget.cpp
@@ -17,10 +17,9 @@
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
-#include "treeview.h"
+#include "treewidget.h"
 
-#include <QTreeView>
-#include <QHeaderView>
+#include <QTreeWidget>
 #include <QScrollBar>
 
 #include <kiconloader.h>
@@ -30,17 +29,17 @@
 namespace Plasma
 {
 
-class TreeViewPrivate
+class TreeWidgetPrivate
 {
 public:
     Plasma::Style::Ptr style;
 };
 
-TreeView::TreeView(QGraphicsWidget *parent)
+TreeWidget::TreeWidget(QGraphicsWidget *parent)
     : QGraphicsProxyWidget(parent),
-      d(new TreeViewPrivate)
+      d(new TreeWidgetPrivate)
 {
-    QTreeView *native = new QTreeView();
+    QTreeWidget *native = new QTreeWidget();
     setWidget(native);
     native->setWindowIcon(QIcon());
     native->setAttribute(Qt::WA_NoSystemBackground);
@@ -51,28 +50,18 @@ TreeView::TreeView(QGraphicsWidget *parent)
     native->horizontalScrollBar()->setStyle(d->style.data());
 }
 
-TreeView::~TreeView()
+TreeWidget::~TreeWidget()
 {
     delete d;
     Plasma::Style::doneWithSharedStyle();
 }
 
-void TreeView::setModel(QAbstractItemModel *model)
+QTreeWidget *TreeWidget::nativeWidget() const
 {
-    nativeWidget()->setModel(model);
-}
-
-QAbstractItemModel *TreeView::model()
-{
-    return nativeWidget()->model();
-}
-
-QTreeView *TreeView::nativeWidget() const
-{
-    return static_cast<QTreeView*>(widget());
+    return static_cast<QTreeWidget*>(widget());
 }
 
 }
 
-#include "moc_treeview.cpp"
+#include "moc_treewidget.cpp"
 
diff --git a/plasma/widgets/treeview.h b/plasma/widgets/treewidget.h
similarity index 57%
rename from plasma/widgets/treeview.h
rename to plasma/widgets/treewidget.h
index 28e57a98..be5ba8ed 100644
--- a/plasma/widgets/treeview.h
+++ b/plasma/widgets/treewidget.h
@@ -17,54 +17,41 @@
  *   51 Franklin Street, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301, USA.
  */
 
-#ifndef PLASMA_TREEVIEW_H
-#define PLASMA_TREEVIEW_H
+#ifndef PLASMA_TREEWIDGET_H
+#define PLASMA_TREEWIDGET_H
 
 #include <QtGui/QGraphicsProxyWidget>
 
 #include <plasma/plasma_export.h>
 
-#include <QTreeView>
+#include <QTreeWidget>
 #include <QAbstractItemModel>
 
 namespace Plasma
 {
 
-class TreeViewPrivate;
+class TreeWidgetPrivate;
 
 /**
- * @class TreeView plasma/widgets/treeview.h <Plasma/Widgets/TreeView>
+ * @class TreeWidget plasma/widgets/treewidget.h <Plasma/Widgets/TreeWidget>
  *
- * @short Provides a plasma-themed QTreeView.
+ * @short Provides a plasma-themed QTreeWidget.
  */
-class PLASMA_EXPORT TreeView : public QGraphicsProxyWidget
+class PLASMA_EXPORT TreeWidget : public QGraphicsProxyWidget
 {
     Q_OBJECT
-    Q_PROPERTY(QAbstractItemModel *model READ model WRITE setModel)
 
 public:
-    explicit TreeView(QGraphicsWidget *parent = 0);
-    ~TreeView();
+    explicit TreeWidget(QGraphicsWidget *parent = 0);
+    ~TreeWidget();
 
     /**
-     * Sets a model for this weather view
-     *
-     * @param model the model to display
+     * @return the native widget wrapped by this TreeWidget
      */
-    void setModel(QAbstractItemModel *model);
-
-    /**
-     * @return the model shown by this view
-     */
-    QAbstractItemModel *model();
-
-    /**
-     * @return the native widget wrapped by this TreeView
-     */
-    QTreeView *nativeWidget() const;
+    QTreeWidget *nativeWidget() const;
 
 private:
-    TreeViewPrivate *const d;
+    TreeWidgetPrivate *const d;
 };
 
 }