--- plasma/generic/applets/systemtray/protocols/fdo/x11embedcontainer.cpp	2013-05-28 14:38:21.000000000 -0400
+++ plasma/generic/applets/systemtray/protocols/fdo/x11embedcontainer.cpp	2013-07-02 13:53:47.000000000 -0400
@@ -194,8 +194,7 @@ 
 
     // Taking a detour via a QPixmap is unfortunately the only way we can get
     // the window contents into Qt's backing store.
-    QPixmap pixmap(size());
-    pixmap = toX11Pixmap(pixmap);
+    QPixmap pixmap = toX11Pixmap(QPixmap(size()));
     pixmap.fill(Qt::transparent);
     XRenderComposite(x11Info().display(), PictOpSrc, d->picture, None, pixmap.x11PictureHandle(),
                      0, 0, 0, 0, 0, 0, width(), height());
@@ -234,14 +233,16 @@ 
 {
     if(pix.handle() != 0)   // X11 pixmap
         return pix;
+    QPixmap ret;
     Pixmap xpix = XCreatePixmap(pix.x11Info().display(), RootWindow(pix.x11Info().display(), pix.x11Info().screen()),
                                 pix.width(), pix.height(), QX11Info::appDepth());
-    QPixmap wrk = QPixmap::fromX11Pixmap(xpix);
+    {
+        QPixmap wrk = QPixmap::fromX11Pixmap(xpix, QPixmap::ExplicitlyShared);
     QPainter paint(&wrk);
     paint.drawPixmap(0, 0, pix);
     paint.end();
-    QPixmap ret = wrk.copy();
-    wrk = QPixmap(); // reset, so that xpix can be freed (QPixmap does not own it)
+        ret = wrk.copy();
+    } // free resources so that xpix can be freed (QPixmap does not own it)
     XFreePixmap(pix.x11Info().display(), xpix);
     return ret;
 }