diff --git a/src/controller.cpp b/src/controller.cpp
index 793d06043..2b8f1562a 100644
--- a/src/controller.cpp
+++ b/src/controller.cpp
@@ -541,17 +541,6 @@ void Controller::markAllMessagesAsRead(Connection *conn)
     }
 }
 
-void Controller::setAboutData(const KAboutData &aboutData)
-{
-    m_aboutData = aboutData;
-    Q_EMIT aboutDataChanged();
-}
-
-KAboutData Controller::aboutData() const
-{
-    return m_aboutData;
-}
-
 bool Controller::supportSystemTray() const
 {
 #ifdef Q_OS_ANDROID
diff --git a/src/controller.h b/src/controller.h
index 067999e52..a1722944b 100644
--- a/src/controller.h
+++ b/src/controller.h
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 #include <QObject>
 #include <QQuickItem>
 
-#include <KAboutData>
 #include <KFormat>
 
 #include <jobs/basejob.h>
@@ -36,7 +35,6 @@ class Controller : public QObject
     Q_PROPERTY(bool quitOnLastWindowClosed READ quitOnLastWindowClosed WRITE setQuitOnLastWindowClosed NOTIFY quitOnLastWindowClosedChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(Quotient::Connection *activeConnection READ activeConnection WRITE setActiveConnection NOTIFY activeConnectionChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool busy READ busy WRITE setBusy NOTIFY busyChanged)
-    Q_PROPERTY(KAboutData aboutData READ aboutData WRITE setAboutData NOTIFY aboutDataChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool supportSystemTray READ supportSystemTray CONSTANT)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool hasWindowSystem READ hasWindowSystem CONSTANT)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool isOnline READ isOnline NOTIFY isOnlineChanged)
@@ -67,9 +65,6 @@ public:
     [[nodiscard]] bool busy() const;
     void setBusy(bool busy);
 
-    void setAboutData(const KAboutData &aboutData);
-    [[nodiscard]] KAboutData aboutData() const;
-
     [[nodiscard]] bool supportSystemTray() const;
 
     bool saveAccessTokenToFile(const Quotient::AccountSettings &account, const QByteArray &accessToken);
@@ -122,7 +117,6 @@ private:
     bool m_isOnline = true;
     QMap<Quotient::Room *, int> m_notificationCounts;
 
-    KAboutData m_aboutData;
     bool hasWindowSystem() const;
 #ifdef QUOTIENT_07
     void handleNotifications();
@@ -148,7 +142,6 @@ Q_SIGNALS:
     void quitOnLastWindowClosedChanged();
     void unreadCountChanged();
     void activeConnectionChanged();
-    void aboutDataChanged();
     void passwordStatus(Controller::PasswordStatus _t1);
     void userConsentRequired(QUrl url);
     void testConnectionResult(const QString &connection, bool usable);
diff --git a/src/main.cpp b/src/main.cpp
index da2cccc74..0f6358652 100644
--- a/src/main.cpp
+++ b/src/main.cpp
@@ -256,6 +256,9 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     qRegisterMetaType<QVector<EmojiEntry>>("QVector<EmojiEntry>");
 #endif
 #endif
+    qmlRegisterSingletonType("org.kde.neochat", 1, 0, "About", [](QQmlEngine *engine, QJSEngine *) -> QJSValue {
+        return engine->toScriptValue(KAboutData::applicationData());
+    });
 
 #if QT_VERSION < QT_VERSION_CHECK(6, 0, 0)
     qRegisterMetaTypeStreamOperators<Emoji>();
@@ -274,8 +277,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     parser.process(app);
     about.processCommandLine(&parser);
 
-    Controller::instance().setAboutData(about);
-
     engine.addImageProvider(QLatin1String("mxc"), new MatrixImageProvider);
     engine.addImageProvider(QLatin1String("blurhash"), new BlurhashImageProvider);
 
diff --git a/src/qml/Settings/About.qml b/src/qml/Settings/About.qml
index 28e1145e2..7cf387d23 100644
--- a/src/qml/Settings/About.qml
+++ b/src/qml/Settings/About.qml
@@ -9,5 +9,5 @@ import org.kde.neochat 1.0
 
 MobileForm.AboutPage {
     title: i18nc("@title:window", "About NeoChat")
-    aboutData: Controller.aboutData
+    aboutData: About
 }