diff --git a/src/plugins/terminal/terminalplugin.cpp b/src/plugins/terminal/terminalplugin.cpp
index 50b5771f3fe..ad2b03e241d 100644
--- a/src/plugins/terminal/terminalplugin.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/terminal/terminalplugin.cpp
@@ -32,17 +32,9 @@ class TerminalPlugin final : public ExtensionSystem::IPlugin
 public:
     TerminalPlugin() = default;
 
-    ~TerminalPlugin() final
-    {
-        ExtensionSystem::PluginManager::removeObject(m_terminalPane);
-        delete m_terminalPane;
-        m_terminalPane = nullptr;
-    }
-
     void extensionsInitialized() final
     {
-        m_terminalPane = new TerminalPane;
-        ExtensionSystem::PluginManager::addObject(m_terminalPane);
+        m_terminalPane = new TerminalPane(this);
 
         TerminalWidget::initActions(this);