diff --git a/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/ClipboardItemDelegate.qml b/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/ClipboardItemDelegate.qml
index 85ba7d0f9..d491b598b 100644
--- a/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/ClipboardItemDelegate.qml
+++ b/applets/clipboard/contents/ui/ClipboardItemDelegate.qml
@@ -67,7 +67,7 @@ PlasmaComponents.ListItem {
 
         Rectangle {
             anchors.centerIn: parent
-            rotation: Qt.application.layoutDirection === Qt.RightToLeft ? 90 : -90 // you cannot even rotate gradients without QtGraphicalEffects
+            rotation: -90 // you cannot even rotate gradients without QtGraphicalEffects
             width: parent.height
             height: parent.width
 
diff --git a/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/Tooltip.qml b/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/Tooltip.qml
index 84367967f..2a8dda970 100644
--- a/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/Tooltip.qml
+++ b/applets/digital-clock/package/contents/ui/Tooltip.qml
@@ -32,9 +32,6 @@ Item {
     width: childrenRect.width + units.gridUnit
     height: childrenRect.height + units.gridUnit
 
-    LayoutMirroring.enabled: Qt.application.layoutDirection === Qt.RightToLeft
-    LayoutMirroring.childrenInherit: true
-
     function timeForZone(zone) {
         // get the time for the given timezone from the dataengine
         var now = dataSource.data[zone]["DateTime"];