diff --git a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.cpp b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.cpp
index 4dc975e4045..7e854ac1e0b 100644
--- a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.cpp
@@ -18,18 +18,6 @@
 
 namespace EffectComposer {
 
-EffectComposerContext::EffectComposerContext(QWidget *widget)
-    : IContext(widget)
-{
-    setWidget(widget);
-    setContext(Core::Context(QmlDesigner::Constants::C_QMLEFFECTCOMPOSER,
-                             QmlDesigner::Constants::C_QT_QUICK_TOOLS_MENU));
-
-    setContextHelpProvider([this](const HelpCallback &callback) {
-        qobject_cast<EffectComposerWidget *>(m_widget)->contextHelp(callback);
-    });
-}
-
 EffectComposerView::EffectComposerView(QmlDesigner::ExternalDependenciesInterface &externalDependencies)
     : AbstractView{externalDependencies}
     , m_componentUtils(externalDependencies)
@@ -116,9 +104,6 @@ QmlDesigner::WidgetInfo EffectComposerView::widgetInfo()
                     document->clearUndoRedoStacks();
             }
         });
-
-        auto context = new EffectComposerContext(m_widget.data());
-        Core::ICore::addContextObject(context);
     }
 
     return createWidgetInfo(m_widget.data(), "EffectComposer",
diff --git a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.h b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.h
index e3900f04445..ff1cc616904 100644
--- a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.h
+++ b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerview.h
@@ -7,7 +7,6 @@
 #include "modelnode.h"
 
 #include <generatedcomponentutils.h>
-#include <coreplugin/icontext.h>
 
 #include <QPointer>
 
@@ -15,14 +14,6 @@ namespace EffectComposer {
 
 class EffectComposerWidget;
 
-class EffectComposerContext : public Core::IContext
-{
-    Q_OBJECT
-
-public:
-    EffectComposerContext(QWidget *widget);
-};
-
 class EffectComposerView : public QmlDesigner::AbstractView
 {
     Q_DECLARE_TR_FUNCTIONS(EffectComposer::EffectComposerView)
diff --git a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerwidget.cpp b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerwidget.cpp
index 48bb5e410e1..ed93f3009bc 100644
--- a/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerwidget.cpp
+++ b/src/plugins/effectcomposer/effectcomposerwidget.cpp
@@ -34,6 +34,8 @@
 #include <QQuickItem>
 #include <QTimer>
 
+using namespace Core;
+
 namespace EffectComposer {
 
 static QString propertyEditorResourcesPath()
@@ -128,8 +130,12 @@ EffectComposerWidget::EffectComposerWidget(EffectComposerView *view)
                 m_effectComposerModel->saveComposition(compName);
         }
     });
-}
 
+    IContext::attach(this,
+                     Context(QmlDesigner::Constants::C_QMLEFFECTCOMPOSER,
+                             QmlDesigner::Constants::C_QT_QUICK_TOOLS_MENU),
+                     [this](const IContext::HelpCallback &callback) { contextHelp(callback); });
+}
 
 bool EffectComposerWidget::eventFilter(QObject *obj, QEvent *event)
 {