diff --git a/src/ViewWidgets/ViewWidget.qml b/src/ViewWidgets/ViewWidget.qml
index aab2e57cca8ffa22466aecb5466b9f78c4124dad..b8cfc7e7cd2a8c00dc12604164e4c83189b4c73e 100644
--- a/src/ViewWidgets/ViewWidget.qml
+++ b/src/ViewWidgets/ViewWidget.qml
@@ -25,8 +25,9 @@ Rectangle {
 		}
 
 		onPluginDisconnected: {
+            pageLoader.sourceComponent = null
 			pageLoader.sourceComponent = disconnectedComponent
-			pageLoader.autopilot = {}
+			pageLoader.autopilot = null
 		}
 	}