diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.cpp b/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.cpp
index 09e865e6a..a1aa829e2 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.cpp
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.cpp
@@ -139,4 +139,10 @@ void QSearchField::setFocus(Qt::FocusReason reason)
 }
 
 
+void QSearchField::resizeEvent(QResizeEvent* e)
+{
+    QWidget::resizeEvent(e);
+}
+
+
 #include "qsearchfield.moc"
diff --git a/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.h b/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.h
index 96d03805f..0b429972f 100644
--- a/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.h
+++ b/src/libtomahawk/thirdparty/Qocoa/qsearchfield.h
@@ -32,6 +32,9 @@ signals:
     void editingFinished();
     void returnPressed();
 
+protected:
+    void resizeEvent(QResizeEvent*);
+
 private:
     friend class QSearchFieldPrivate;
     QPointer <QSearchFieldPrivate> pimpl;