diff --git a/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.cpp b/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.cpp
index 4635cdb5e..d02eda797 100644
--- a/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.cpp
+++ b/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.cpp
@@ -178,4 +178,19 @@ void LiveLocationsModel::updateLocationData(LiveLocationData &&data)
     Q_EMIT dataChanged(idx, idx);
 }
 
+NeoChatRoom *LiveLocationsModel::room() const
+{
+    return m_room;
+}
+
+void LiveLocationsModel::setRoom(NeoChatRoom *room)
+{
+    if (m_room == room) {
+        return;
+    }
+
+    m_room = room;
+    Q_EMIT roomChanged();
+}
+
 #include "moc_livelocationsmodel.cpp"
diff --git a/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.h b/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.h
index 433d7a793..75a22ca85 100644
--- a/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.h
+++ b/src/libneochat/models/livelocationsmodel.h
@@ -27,7 +27,7 @@ class LiveLocationsModel : public QAbstractListModel
     Q_OBJECT
     QML_ELEMENT
 
-    Q_PROPERTY(NeoChatRoom *room MEMBER m_room NOTIFY roomChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(NeoChatRoom *room READ room WRITE setRoom NOTIFY roomChanged)
     /** The event id of the beacon start event, ie. the one all suspequent
      *  events use to relate to the same beacon.
      *  If this is set only this specific beacon will be coverd by this model,
@@ -57,6 +57,9 @@ public:
 
     QRectF boundingBox() const;
 
+    NeoChatRoom *room() const;
+    void setRoom(NeoChatRoom *room);
+
 Q_SIGNALS:
     void roomChanged();
     void eventIdChanged();