diff --git a/part.cpp b/part.cpp
index 931f0f640..3a4e49bed 100644
--- a/part.cpp
+++ b/part.cpp
@@ -637,9 +637,9 @@ void Part::goToPage(uint i)
 }
 
 
-void Part::openDocument(KUrl doc)
+void Part::openDocument( const QString &doc )
 {
-    openUrl(doc);
+    openUrl( KUrl( doc ) );
 }
 
 
@@ -655,9 +655,9 @@ uint Part::currentPage()
 }
 
 
-KUrl Part::currentDocument()
+QString Part::currentDocument()
 {
-    return m_document->currentDocument();
+    return m_document->currentDocument().pathOrUrl();
 }
 
 
diff --git a/part.h b/part.h
index 204d67ccc..4a54b9a60 100644
--- a/part.h
+++ b/part.h
@@ -98,10 +98,10 @@ class Part : public KParts::ReadOnlyPart, public Okular::DocumentObserver, publi
 
     public slots:                // dbus
         Q_SCRIPTABLE Q_NOREPLY void goToPage(uint page);
-        Q_SCRIPTABLE Q_NOREPLY void openDocument(KUrl doc);
+        Q_SCRIPTABLE Q_NOREPLY void openDocument( const QString &doc );
         Q_SCRIPTABLE uint pages();
         Q_SCRIPTABLE uint currentPage();
-        Q_SCRIPTABLE KUrl currentDocument();
+        Q_SCRIPTABLE QString currentDocument();
         Q_SCRIPTABLE void slotPreferences();
         Q_SCRIPTABLE void slotFind();
         Q_SCRIPTABLE void slotPrintPreview();