diff --git a/dbusadaptor.cpp b/dbusadaptor.cpp
index d0237f2..a8fd4a7 100644
--- a/dbusadaptor.cpp
+++ b/dbusadaptor.cpp
@@ -17,8 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-#include <QApplication>
-#include <QWidget>
+#include <QGuiApplication>
 #include "dbusadaptor.h"
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 
diff --git a/fingerterm.pro b/fingerterm.pro
index abdbf7c..c43f243 100644
--- a/fingerterm.pro
+++ b/fingerterm.pro
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-QT = core gui declarative opengl dbus
+QT = core gui qml quick dbus
 
 contains(MEEGO_EDITION,harmattan): {
     CONFIG += meegotouch
diff --git a/keyloader.h b/keyloader.h
index 0b9202c..10d6d05 100644
--- a/keyloader.h
+++ b/keyloader.h
@@ -21,7 +21,6 @@
 #define KEYLOADER_H
 
 #include <QtCore>
-#include <QtDeclarative>
 
 class Util;
 
diff --git a/main.cpp b/main.cpp
index 612af7e..b122112 100644
--- a/main.cpp
+++ b/main.cpp
@@ -20,8 +20,7 @@
 #include "qplatformdefs.h"
 
 #include <QtGui>
-#include <QtDeclarative>
-#include <QtOpenGL>
+#include <QtQml>
 
 extern "C" {
 #include <pty.h>
@@ -52,7 +51,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     QSettings *settings = new QSettings(QDir::homePath()+"/.config/FingerTerm/settings.ini", QSettings::IniFormat);
     defaultSettings(settings);
 
-    // fork the child process before creating QApplication
+    // fork the child process before creating QGuiApplication
     int socketM;
     int pid = forkpty(&socketM,NULL,NULL,NULL);
     if( pid==-1 ) {
@@ -94,7 +93,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
         exit(0);
     }
 
-    QApplication app(argc, argv);
+    QGuiApplication app(argc, argv);
 
     qmlRegisterType<TextRender>("TextRender",1,0,"TextRender");
     MainWindow view;
@@ -107,14 +106,6 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     MComponentData::createInstance(argc, argv, "fingerterm", dba);
 #endif
 
-#ifdef MEEGO_EDITION_HARMATTAN
-    if(!app.arguments().contains("-nogl")) {
-        view.setViewport(new QGLWidget(QGLFormat(QGL::DoubleBuffer)));
-        view.setViewportUpdateMode(QGraphicsView::FullViewportUpdate);
-    }
-#endif
-    view.setResizeMode(QDeclarativeView::SizeRootObjectToView);
-
     Terminal term;
     Util util(settings);
     term.setUtil(&util);
@@ -137,7 +128,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
             qFatal("failure loading keyboard layout");
     }
 
-    QDeclarativeContext* context = view.rootContext();
+    QQmlContext *context = view.rootContext();
     context->setContextProperty( "term", &term );
     context->setContextProperty( "util", &util );
     context->setContextProperty( "keyLoader", &keyLoader );
@@ -159,7 +150,7 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     util.setWindow(&view);
     util.setTerm(&term);
     util.setRenderer(tr);
-    view.scene()->installEventFilter(&util); //for grabbing mouse drags
+    view.installEventFilter(&util); //for grabbing mouse drags
 
     QObject::connect(&term,SIGNAL(displayBufferChanged()),win,SLOT(displayBufferChanged()));
     QObject::connect(view.engine(),SIGNAL(quit()),&app,SLOT(quit()));
@@ -167,10 +158,14 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 #ifdef MEEGO_EDITION_HARMATTAN
     view.showFullScreen();
 #else
-    if ((QApplication::desktop()->width() < 1024 || QApplication::desktop()->height() < 768 || app.arguments().contains("-fs"))
+    QSize screenSize = QGuiApplication::primaryScreen()->size();
+    view.rootObject()->setWidth(screenSize.width());
+    view.rootObject()->setHeight(screenSize.height());
+    if ((screenSize.width() < 1024 || screenSize.height() < 768 || app.arguments().contains("-fs"))
             && !app.arguments().contains("-nofs"))
+    {
         view.showFullScreen();
-    else
+    } else
         view.show();
 #endif
 
diff --git a/mainwindow.cpp b/mainwindow.cpp
index 8b47c67..d4a498f 100644
--- a/mainwindow.cpp
+++ b/mainwindow.cpp
@@ -30,8 +30,9 @@
 #include <X11/Xatom.h>
 #endif //MEEGO_EDITION_HARMATTAN
 
-MainWindow::MainWindow(QWidget* parent): QDeclarativeView(parent)
+MainWindow::MainWindow()
 {
+//    setResizeMode(SizeRootObjectToView);
 }
 
 MainWindow::~MainWindow()
@@ -40,19 +41,19 @@ MainWindow::~MainWindow()
 
 void MainWindow::focusInEvent(QFocusEvent *event)
 {
-    QDeclarativeView::focusInEvent(event);
+    QQuickView::focusInEvent(event);
     emit focusChanged(true);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::focusOutEvent(QFocusEvent *event)
 {
-    QDeclarativeView::focusOutEvent(event);
+    QQuickView::focusOutEvent(event);
     emit focusChanged(false);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::minimize()
 {
-    setWindowState(windowState() | Qt::WindowMinimized);
+    setWindowState(Qt::WindowMinimized);
 }
 
 void MainWindow::disableSwipe()
diff --git a/mainwindow.h b/mainwindow.h
index b572973..71fac55 100644
--- a/mainwindow.h
+++ b/mainwindow.h
@@ -20,13 +20,13 @@
 #ifndef MAINWINDOW_H
 #define MAINWINDOW_H
 
-#include <QDeclarativeView>
+#include <QQuickView>
 
-class MainWindow : public QDeclarativeView
+class MainWindow : public QQuickView
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
-    explicit MainWindow(QWidget* parent=0);
+    explicit MainWindow();
     virtual ~MainWindow();
 
     void minimize();
diff --git a/qml/Button.qml b/qml/Button.qml
index 69fa634..519fee4 100644
--- a/qml/Button.qml
+++ b/qml/Button.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: button
diff --git a/qml/Key.qml b/qml/Key.qml
index d10cb7a..e9576cb 100644
--- a/qml/Key.qml
+++ b/qml/Key.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: key
diff --git a/qml/Keyboard.qml b/qml/Keyboard.qml
index 48c7fba..2a4dbbf 100644
--- a/qml/Keyboard.qml
+++ b/qml/Keyboard.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: keyboard
diff --git a/qml/LayoutWindow.qml b/qml/LayoutWindow.qml
index 7e9ac1b..7453ff8 100644
--- a/qml/LayoutWindow.qml
+++ b/qml/LayoutWindow.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: layoutWindow
diff --git a/qml/Lineview.qml b/qml/Lineview.qml
index e90385f..e8ff0e6 100644
--- a/qml/Lineview.qml
+++ b/qml/Lineview.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: lineView
diff --git a/qml/Main.qml b/qml/Main.qml
index 7037401..0a82138 100644
--- a/qml/Main.qml
+++ b/qml/Main.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 import TextRender 1.0
 
 Rectangle {
@@ -32,8 +32,6 @@ Rectangle {
 
     id: window
     objectName: "window"
-    width: 854
-    height: 480
     color: bgcolor
 
     NotifyWin {
diff --git a/qml/Menu.qml b/qml/Menu.qml
index 3e7b892..7c39759 100644
--- a/qml/Menu.qml
+++ b/qml/Menu.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,8 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
+import QtQuick.XmlListModel 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: menuWin
diff --git a/qml/NotifyWin.qml b/qml/NotifyWin.qml
index 03026d8..887e28b 100644
--- a/qml/NotifyWin.qml
+++ b/qml/NotifyWin.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: notifyWin
diff --git a/qml/UrlWindow.qml b/qml/UrlWindow.qml
index bf9a0ed..e97629c 100644
--- a/qml/UrlWindow.qml
+++ b/qml/UrlWindow.qml
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-import QtQuick 1.1
+import QtQuick 2.0
 
 Rectangle {
     id: urlWindow
diff --git a/rpm/fingerterm.spec b/rpm/fingerterm.spec
index de2966c..3236c76 100644
--- a/rpm/fingerterm.spec
+++ b/rpm/fingerterm.spec
@@ -9,8 +9,9 @@ URL: https://github.com/nemomobile/fingerterm
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5Core)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5DBus)
 BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5Gui)
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5OpenGL)
-BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5Declarative)
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5Qml)
+BuildRequires: pkgconfig(Qt5Quick)
+Requires: qt5-qtdeclarative-import-xmllistmodel
 Obsoletes: meego-terminal <= 0.2.2
 Provides: meego-terminal > 0.2.2
 
diff --git a/terminal.cpp b/terminal.cpp
index 5399df2..13a2ca7 100644
--- a/terminal.cpp
+++ b/terminal.cpp
@@ -17,7 +17,7 @@
     along with FingerTerm.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
 */
 
-#include <QApplication>
+#include <QGuiApplication>
 #include <QClipboard>
 
 #include "terminal.h"
@@ -1142,7 +1142,7 @@ void Terminal::resetTabs()
 
 void Terminal::pasteFromClipboard()
 {
-    QClipboard *cb = QApplication::clipboard();
+    QClipboard *cb = QGuiApplication::clipboard();
     if(cb->mimeData()->hasText() && !cb->mimeData()->text().isEmpty()) {
         if(iPtyIFace) {
             resetBackBufferScrollPos();
@@ -1275,7 +1275,7 @@ void Terminal::copySelectionToClipboard()
     if (selection().isNull())
         return;
 
-    QClipboard *cb = QApplication::clipboard();
+    QClipboard *cb = QGuiApplication::clipboard();
     cb->clear();
 
     QString text;
diff --git a/terminal.h b/terminal.h
index 2a31eba..8d7ccf3 100644
--- a/terminal.h
+++ b/terminal.h
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 #define TERMINAL_H
 
 #include <QtCore>
-#include <QWidget>
 
 class TextRender;
 class PtyIFace;
 class Util;
+class QQuickView;
 
 struct TermChar {
     QChar c;
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@ class Terminal : public QObject
     virtual ~Terminal() {}
     void setRenderer(TextRender* tr);
     void setPtyIFace(PtyIFace* pty);
-    void setWindow(QWidget* win) { iWindow=win; }
+    void setWindow(QQuickView* win) { iWindow=win; }
     void setUtil(Util* util) { iUtil = util; }
 
     void insertInBuffer(const QString& chars);
@@ -128,7 +128,7 @@ class Terminal : public QObject
 
     TextRender* iRenderer;
     PtyIFace* iPtyIFace;
-    QWidget* iWindow;
+    QQuickView* iWindow;
     Util* iUtil;
 
     QList<QList<TermChar> > iBuffer;
diff --git a/textrender.cpp b/textrender.cpp
index fcc86c1..76f5e09 100644
--- a/textrender.cpp
+++ b/textrender.cpp
@@ -22,15 +22,15 @@
 #include "terminal.h"
 #include "util.h"
 
-TextRender::TextRender(QDeclarativeItem *parent) :
-    QDeclarativeItem(parent),
+TextRender::TextRender(QQuickItem *parent) :
+    QQuickPaintedItem(parent),
     iTerm(0),
     iUtil(0)
 {
-    setFlag(QGraphicsItem::ItemHasNoContents, false);
+    setFlag(ItemHasContents);
 
-    connect(this,SIGNAL(widthChanged(int)),this,SLOT(updateTermSize()));
-    connect(this,SIGNAL(heightChanged(int)),this,SLOT(updateTermSize()));
+    connect(this,SIGNAL(myWidthChanged(int)),this,SLOT(updateTermSize()));
+    connect(this,SIGNAL(myHeightChanged(int)),this,SLOT(updateTermSize()));
     connect(this,SIGNAL(fontSizeChanged()),this,SLOT(updateTermSize()));
 
     //normal
@@ -56,16 +56,13 @@ TextRender::TextRender(QDeclarativeItem *parent) :
         qFatal("invalid color table");
 
     iShowBufferScrollIndicator = false;
-
-    // caching results in considerably faster redrawing during animations
-    setCacheMode(QGraphicsItem::DeviceCoordinateCache);
 }
 
 TextRender::~TextRender()
 {
 }
 
-void TextRender::paint(QPainter* painter, const QStyleOptionGraphicsItem*, QWidget*)
+void TextRender::paint(QPainter* painter)
 {
     if (!iTerm)
         return;
@@ -252,7 +249,7 @@ void TextRender::drawTextFragment(QPainter* painter, int x, int y, QString text,
 
 void TextRender::redraw()
 {
-    update(boundingRect());
+    update();
 }
 
 void TextRender::setTerminal(Terminal *term)
diff --git a/textrender.h b/textrender.h
index 26bf6a4..873ce5a 100644
--- a/textrender.h
+++ b/textrender.h
@@ -20,18 +20,17 @@
 #ifndef TEXTRENDER_H
 #define TEXTRENDER_H
 
-#include <QDeclarativeItem>
+#include <QQuickPaintedItem>
 #include <QPainter>
-#include <QGraphicsScene>
 
 #include "terminal.h"
 
 class Util;
 
-class TextRender : public QDeclarativeItem
+class TextRender : public QQuickPaintedItem
 {
-    Q_PROPERTY(int myWidth READ width WRITE setWidth NOTIFY widthChanged)
-    Q_PROPERTY(int myHeight READ height WRITE setHeight NOTIFY heightChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(int myWidth READ myWidth WRITE setMyWidth NOTIFY myWidthChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(int myHeight READ myHeight WRITE setMyHeight NOTIFY myHeightChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int fontWidth READ fontWidth NOTIFY fontSizeChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int fontHeight READ fontHeight NOTIFY fontSizeChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(int fontPointSize READ fontPointSize WRITE setFontPointSize NOTIFY fontSizeChanged)
@@ -39,17 +38,17 @@ class TextRender : public QDeclarativeItem
 
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
-    explicit TextRender(QDeclarativeItem *parent = 0);
+    explicit TextRender(QQuickItem *parent = 0);
     virtual ~TextRender();
-    void paint(QPainter*, const QStyleOptionGraphicsItem*, QWidget*);
+    void paint(QPainter*);
 
     void setTerminal(Terminal* term);
     void setUtil(Util* util) { iUtil = util; }
 
-    int width() { return iWidth; }
-    int height() { return iHeight; }
-    void setWidth(int w) { if(iWidth!=w) { iWidth=w; emit widthChanged(w); } }
-    void setHeight(int h) { if(iHeight!=h) { iHeight=h; emit heightChanged(h); } }
+    int myWidth() { return iWidth; }
+    int myHeight() { return iHeight; }
+    void setMyWidth(int w) { if(iWidth!=w) { iWidth=w; emit myWidthChanged(w); } }
+    void setMyHeight(int h) { if(iHeight!=h) { iHeight=h; emit myHeightChanged(h); } }
     int fontWidth() { return iFontWidth; }
     int fontHeight() { return iFontHeight; }
     int fontDescent() { return iFontDescent; }
@@ -62,8 +61,8 @@ class TextRender : public QDeclarativeItem
     Q_INVOKABLE QSize cursorPixelSize();
 
 signals:
-    void widthChanged(int newWidth);
-    void heightChanged(int newHeight);
+    void myWidthChanged(int newWidth);
+    void myHeightChanged(int newHeight);
     void fontSizeChanged();
     void showBufferScrollIndicatorChanged();
 
@@ -93,6 +92,4 @@ public slots:
     QList<QColor> iColorTable;
 };
 
-QML_DECLARE_TYPE(TextRender)
-
 #endif // TEXTRENDER_H
diff --git a/util.cpp b/util.cpp
index 45624c8..c348b13 100644
--- a/util.cpp
+++ b/util.cpp
@@ -22,7 +22,8 @@
 #include <QtCore>
 #include <QtGui>
 #include <QDBusInterface>
-#include <QApplication>
+#include <QGuiApplication>
+#include <QQuickView>
 
 #include "mainwindow.h"
 #include "terminal.h"
@@ -48,7 +49,7 @@ Util::Util(QSettings *settings, QObject *parent) :
     swipeModeSet = false;
     swipeAllowed = true;
 
-    connect(QApplication::clipboard(), SIGNAL(dataChanged()), this, SIGNAL(clipboardOrSelectionChanged()));
+    connect(QGuiApplication::clipboard(), SIGNAL(dataChanged()), this, SIGNAL(clipboardOrSelectionChanged()));
 }
 
 Util::~Util()
@@ -57,7 +58,7 @@ Util::~Util()
     clearNotifications();
 }
 
-void Util::setWindow(QWidget* win)
+void Util::setWindow(QQuickView* win)
 {
     iWindow = dynamic_cast<MainWindow*>(win);
     if(!iWindow)
@@ -68,7 +69,7 @@ void Util::setWindow(QWidget* win)
 void Util::setWindowTitle(QString title)
 {
     iCurrentWinTitle = title;
-    iWindow->setWindowTitle(title);
+    iWindow->setTitle(title);
     emit windowTitleChanged();
 }
 
@@ -271,39 +272,40 @@ bool Util::eventFilter(QObject *, QEvent *ev)
     if(!iAllowGestures)
         return false;
 
-    if(ev->type()==QEvent::GraphicsSceneMousePress) {
-        QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent*>(ev);
-        dragOrigin = mev->scenePos();
+    if(ev->type()==QEvent::MouseButtonPress) {
+        QMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QMouseEvent*>(ev);
+        dragOrigin = mev->pos();
         newSelection = true;
     }
-    else if(ev->type()==QEvent::GraphicsSceneMouseMove) {
-        QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent*>(ev);
+    else if(ev->type()==QEvent::MouseMove) {
+        QMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QMouseEvent*>(ev);
         if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="scroll") {
-            scrollBackBuffer(mev->scenePos(), mev->lastScenePos());
+            scrollBackBuffer(mev->pos(), dragOrigin);
+            dragOrigin = mev->pos();
         }
         else if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="select" && iRenderer) {
-            selectionHelper(mev->scenePos());
+            selectionHelper(mev->pos());
         }
     }
-    else if(ev->type()==QEvent::GraphicsSceneMouseRelease) {
-        QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QGraphicsSceneMouseEvent*>(ev);
-        if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="gestures" && mev->lastScenePos() != dragOrigin) {
-            int xdist = qAbs(mev->scenePos().x() - dragOrigin.x());
-            int ydist = qAbs(mev->scenePos().y() - dragOrigin.y());
-            if(mev->scenePos().x() < dragOrigin.x()-reqDragLength && xdist > ydist*2)
+    else if(ev->type()==QEvent::MouseButtonRelease) {
+        QMouseEvent *mev = static_cast<QMouseEvent*>(ev);
+        if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="gestures") {
+            int xdist = qAbs(mev->pos().x() - dragOrigin.x());
+            int ydist = qAbs(mev->pos().y() - dragOrigin.y());
+            if(mev->pos().x() < dragOrigin.x()-reqDragLength && xdist > ydist*2)
                 doGesture(PanLeft);
-            else if(mev->scenePos().x() > dragOrigin.x()+reqDragLength && xdist > ydist*2)
+            else if(mev->pos().x() > dragOrigin.x()+reqDragLength && xdist > ydist*2)
                 doGesture(PanRight);
-            else if(mev->scenePos().y() > dragOrigin.y()+reqDragLength && ydist > xdist*2)
+            else if(mev->pos().y() > dragOrigin.y()+reqDragLength && ydist > xdist*2)
                 doGesture(PanDown);
-            else if(mev->scenePos().y() < dragOrigin.y()-reqDragLength && ydist > xdist*2)
+            else if(mev->pos().y() < dragOrigin.y()-reqDragLength && ydist > xdist*2)
                 doGesture(PanUp);
         }
         else if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="scroll") {
-            scrollBackBuffer(mev->scenePos(), mev->lastScenePos());
+            scrollBackBuffer(mev->pos(), dragOrigin);
         }
         else if(settingsValue("ui/dragMode")=="select" && iRenderer) {
-            selectionHelper(mev->scenePos());
+            selectionHelper(mev->pos());
             selectionFinished();
         }
     }
@@ -370,7 +372,7 @@ void Util::notifyText(QString text)
 
 void Util::copyTextToClipboard(QString str)
 {
-    QClipboard *cb = QApplication::clipboard();
+    QClipboard *cb = QGuiApplication::clipboard();
     cb->clear();
     cb->setText(str);
 }
@@ -382,7 +384,7 @@ bool Util::terminalHasSelection()
 
 bool Util::canPaste()
 {
-    QClipboard *cb = QApplication::clipboard();
+    QClipboard *cb = QGuiApplication::clipboard();
     if(cb->mimeData()->hasText() && !cb->mimeData()->text().isEmpty())
         return true;
 
diff --git a/util.h b/util.h
index 13f5e05..6bfa4a2 100644
--- a/util.h
+++ b/util.h
@@ -21,11 +21,11 @@
 #define UTIL_H
 
 #include <QtCore>
-#include <QWidget>
 
 class Terminal;
 class MainWindow;
 class TextRender;
+class QQuickView;
 
 class Util : public QObject
 {
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ class Util : public QObject
 public:
     explicit Util(QSettings* settings, QObject *parent = 0);
     virtual ~Util();
-    void setWindow(QWidget* win);
+    void setWindow(QQuickView* win);
     void setWindowTitle(QString title);
     Q_INVOKABLE QString currentWindowTitle();
     void setTerm(Terminal* term) { iTerm = term; }