diff --git a/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/files/0001-fix-for-gtk2-only-and-gtk3-only-environments.patch b/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/files/0001-fix-for-gtk2-only-and-gtk3-only-environments.patch
new file mode 100644
index 00000000..65b00709
--- /dev/null
+++ b/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/files/0001-fix-for-gtk2-only-and-gtk3-only-environments.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,116 @@
+From fe467f6b549ce608702ceb89696b4de59bc0d70e Mon Sep 17 00:00:00 2001
+From: =?UTF-8?q?Andreas=20M=C3=BCller?= <schnitzeltony@googlemail.com>
+Date: Thu, 5 Feb 2015 22:30:09 +0100
+Subject: [PATCH] fix for gtk2 only and gtk3 only environments
+MIME-Version: 1.0
+Content-Type: text/plain; charset=UTF-8
+Content-Transfer-Encoding: 8bit
+
+Signed-off-by: Andreas Müller <schnitzeltony@googlemail.com>
+---
+ CMakeLists.txt             | 19 +++++++++++++++++--
+ config-gtk.h.cmake         |  2 ++
+ gtk3proxies/CMakeLists.txt |  1 -
+ gtkproxies/CMakeLists.txt  |  2 --
+ src/appearencegtk.cpp      |  5 +++++
+ 5 files changed, 24 insertions(+), 5 deletions(-)
+ create mode 100644 config-gtk.h.cmake
+
+diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
+index 0da858d..f0bb39a 100644
+--- a/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -23,10 +23,11 @@ include(KDEInstallDirs)
+ include(KDECMakeSettings)
+ include(KDECompilerSettings)
+ 
++find_package(GTK2)
++find_package(GTK3)
++
+ set(kcm_SRCS
+      src/iconthemesmodel.cpp
+-     src/appearancegtk3.cpp
+-     src/appearancegtk2.cpp
+      src/appearencegtk.cpp
+      src/abstractappearance.cpp
+      src/thread.cpp
+@@ -37,6 +38,16 @@ set(kcm_SRCS
+      src/fontshelpers.cpp
+ )
+ 
++if(GTK2_FOUND)
++set(kcm_SRCS ${kcm_SRCS} src/appearancegtk2.cpp)
++endif()
++
++if(GTK3_FOUND)
++set(kcm_SRCS ${kcm_SRCS} src/appearancegtk3.cpp)
++endif()
++
++configure_file(config-gtk.h.cmake ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/config-gtk.h)
++
+ set(GHNS_FILES 
+      cgcicon.knsrc
+      cgctheme.knsrc
+@@ -58,7 +69,11 @@ install(TARGETS kcm_kdegtkconfig DESTINATION ${PLUGIN_INSTALL_DIR})
+ install(FILES ${GHNS_FILES} DESTINATION ${CONFIG_INSTALL_DIR})
+ install(FILES kde-gtk-config.desktop DESTINATION ${SERVICES_INSTALL_DIR})
+ 
++if(GTK2_FOUND)
+ add_subdirectory(gtkproxies)
++endif()
++if(GTK3_FOUND)
+ add_subdirectory(gtk3proxies)
++endif()
+ add_subdirectory(icons)
+ add_subdirectory(tests)
+diff --git a/config-gtk.h.cmake b/config-gtk.h.cmake
+new file mode 100644
+index 0000000..1b2389d
+--- /dev/null
++++ b/config-gtk.h.cmake
+@@ -0,0 +1,2 @@
++#define HAVE_GTK2 ${GTK2_FOUND}
++#define HAVE_GTK3 ${GTK3_FOUND}
+diff --git a/gtk3proxies/CMakeLists.txt b/gtk3proxies/CMakeLists.txt
+index f22793a..6bced8c 100644
+--- a/gtk3proxies/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/gtk3proxies/CMakeLists.txt
+-find_package(GTK3 REQUIRED)
+-
+diff --git a/gtkproxies/CMakeLists.txt b/gtkproxies/CMakeLists.txt
+index fe8e1a0..2524567 100644
+--- a/gtkproxies/CMakeLists.txt
++++ b/gtkproxies/CMakeLists.txt
+@@ -1,5 +1,3 @@
+-find_package(GTK2 REQUIRED)
+-
+ include_directories(${GTK2_INCLUDE_DIRS})
+ 
+ add_executable(reload_gtk_apps reload.c)
+diff --git a/src/appearencegtk.cpp b/src/appearencegtk.cpp
+index 9dee2d5..51a7aac 100644
+--- a/src/appearencegtk.cpp
++++ b/src/appearencegtk.cpp
+@@ -22,14 +22,19 @@
+ 
+ #include "appearencegtk.h"
+ #include <QDirIterator>
++#include <config-gtk.h>
+ #include "abstractappearance.h"
+ #include "appearancegtk2.h"
+ #include "appearancegtk3.h"
+ 
+ AppearenceGTK::AppearenceGTK()
+ {
++#if HAVE_GTK2
+     m_app << new AppearanceGTK2;
++#endif
++#if HAVE_GTK3
+     m_app << new AppearanceGTK3;
++#endif
+ }
+ 
+ AppearenceGTK::~AppearenceGTK()
+-- 
+1.9.3
+
diff --git a/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/kde-gtk-config.bb b/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/kde-gtk-config.bb
index aff1140e..a285935b 100644
--- a/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/kde-gtk-config.bb
+++ b/recipes-kde/plasma/untier/kde-gtk-config/kde-gtk-config.bb
@@ -20,6 +20,8 @@ PV = "${PLASMA_VERSION}"
 SRC_URI[md5sum] = "283896b01e1d0a2bacf45498aeffefae"
 SRC_URI[sha256sum] = "712e1a3ff69059ddcc44eca2f7697c06d302bae276c7391ea9d23c5d56c64ebd"
 
+SRC_URI += "file://0001-fix-for-gtk2-only-and-gtk3-only-environments.patch"
+
 FILES_${PN} += " \
     ${datadir}/kservices5 \
     ${datadir}/kcm-gtk-module \