diff --git a/examples/qtquick/customtitlebar/main.cpp b/examples/qtquick/customtitlebar/main.cpp
index d0cf5bde..088ae2f4 100644
--- a/examples/qtquick/customtitlebar/main.cpp
+++ b/examples/qtquick/customtitlebar/main.cpp
@@ -24,9 +24,8 @@ public:
 
     ~CustomFrameworkWidgetFactory() override;
 
-    QUrl titleBarFilename(int userType) const override
+    QUrl titleBarFilename() const override
     {
-        Q_UNUSED(userType);
         return QUrl("qrc:/MyTitleBar.qml");
     }
 };
diff --git a/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.cpp b/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.cpp
index e74804d7..81b3e90d 100644
--- a/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.cpp
+++ b/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.cpp
@@ -54,9 +54,9 @@ FrameworkWidgetFactory::~FrameworkWidgetFactory()
 }
 
 #ifdef KDDOCKWIDGETS_QTWIDGETS
-Frame *DefaultWidgetFactory::createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions options, int userType) const
+Frame *DefaultWidgetFactory::createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions options) const
 {
-    return new FrameWidget(parent, options, userType);
+    return new FrameWidget(parent, options);
 }
 
 TitleBar *DefaultWidgetFactory::createTitleBar(Frame *frame) const
@@ -138,9 +138,9 @@ QAbstractButton* DefaultWidgetFactory::createTitleBarButton(QWidget *parent, Tit
 
 #else
 
-Frame *DefaultWidgetFactory::createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions options, int userType) const
+Frame *DefaultWidgetFactory::createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions options) const
 {
-    return new FrameQuick(parent, options, userType);
+    return new FrameQuick(parent, options);
 }
 
 TitleBar *DefaultWidgetFactory::createTitleBar(Frame *frame) const
@@ -212,9 +212,8 @@ SideBar *DefaultWidgetFactory::createSideBar(SideBarLocation loc, MainWindowBase
     return nullptr;
 }
 
-QUrl DefaultWidgetFactory::titleBarFilename(int userType) const
+QUrl DefaultWidgetFactory::titleBarFilename() const
 {
-    Q_UNUSED(userType);
     return QUrl(QStringLiteral("qrc:/kddockwidgets/private/quick/qml/TitleBar.qml"));
 }
 
diff --git a/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.h b/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.h
index 0c2681e1..507a14de 100644
--- a/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.h
+++ b/src/FrameworkWidgetFactory.h
@@ -80,9 +80,7 @@ public:
     ///       DockWidgets.
     ///@param parent just forward to Frame's constructor
     ///@param options just forward to Frame's constructor
-    ///@param userType corresponds to DockWidgetBase::userType()
-    virtual Frame* createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent = nullptr, FrameOptions options = FrameOption_None,
-                               int userType = 0) const = 0;
+    virtual Frame* createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent = nullptr, FrameOptions options = FrameOption_None) const = 0;
 
     ///@brief Called internally by the framework to create a TitleBar
     ///       Override to provide your own TitleBar sub-class. If overridden then
@@ -144,7 +142,7 @@ public:
     ///@p parent the button's parent
     virtual QAbstractButton* createTitleBarButton(QWidget *parent, TitleBarButtonType) const = 0;
 #else
-    virtual QUrl titleBarFilename(int userType = 0) const = 0;
+    virtual QUrl titleBarFilename() const = 0;
     virtual QUrl dockwidgetFilename() const = 0;
     virtual QUrl frameFilename() const = 0;
     virtual QUrl floatingWindowFilename() const = 0;
@@ -165,7 +163,7 @@ class DOCKS_EXPORT DefaultWidgetFactory : public FrameworkWidgetFactory
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     DefaultWidgetFactory() = default;
-    Frame *createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions, int userType) const override;
+    Frame *createFrame(QWidgetOrQuick *parent, FrameOptions) const override;
     TitleBar *createTitleBar(Frame *) const override;
     TitleBar *createTitleBar(FloatingWindow *) const override;
     TabWidget *createTabWidget(Frame *parent) const override;
@@ -180,7 +178,7 @@ public:
 #ifdef KDDOCKWIDGETS_QTWIDGETS
     QAbstractButton* createTitleBarButton(QWidget *parent, TitleBarButtonType) const override;
 #else
-    Q_INVOKABLE QUrl titleBarFilename(int userType = 0) const override;
+    Q_INVOKABLE QUrl titleBarFilename() const override;
     QUrl dockwidgetFilename() const override;
     QUrl frameFilename() const override;
     QUrl floatingWindowFilename() const override;
diff --git a/src/private/MDILayoutWidget.cpp b/src/private/MDILayoutWidget.cpp
index 604aea2e..ad6a69c9 100644
--- a/src/private/MDILayoutWidget.cpp
+++ b/src/private/MDILayoutWidget.cpp
@@ -46,8 +46,7 @@ void MDILayoutWidget::addDockWidget(DockWidgetBase *dw, QPoint localPt, InitialO
     if (frame) {
         newItem->setGuestWidget(frame);
     } else {
-        frame = Config::self().frameworkWidgetFactory()->createFrame(nullptr, FrameOption_None,
-                                                                     dw->userType());
+        frame = Config::self().frameworkWidgetFactory()->createFrame(nullptr, FrameOption_None);
         frame->addWidget(dw, addingOption);
 
         newItem->setGuestWidget(frame);