diff --git a/app/qml/mousepad.qml b/app/qml/mousepad.qml
index 627c0ab75..22731addb 100644
--- a/app/qml/mousepad.qml
+++ b/app/qml/mousepad.qml
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@ Kirigami.Page
             Layout.fillHeight: true
             property var lastPos: Qt.point(-1, -1)
 
-            onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand("singleclick", true);
+            onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand({"singleclick": true});
 
             onPositionChanged: {
                 if (lastPos.x > -1) {
@@ -58,17 +58,17 @@ Kirigami.Page
             Button {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 icon.name: "input-mouse-click-left"
-                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand("singleclick", true);
+                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand({"singleclick": true});
             }
             Button {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 icon.name: "input-mouse-click-middle"
-                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand("middleclick", true);
+                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand({"middleclick": true});
             }
             Button {
                 Layout.fillWidth: true
                 icon.name: "input-mouse-click-right"
-                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand("rightclick", true);
+                onClicked: mousepad.pluginInterface.sendCommand({"rightclick": true});
             }
         }
     }
diff --git a/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.cpp b/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.cpp
index e2bf60c00..ae8e0cf1a 100644
--- a/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.cpp
+++ b/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.cpp
@@ -35,9 +35,9 @@ void RemoteControlPlugin::moveCursor(const QPoint &p)
     sendPacket(np);
 }
 
-void RemoteControlPlugin::sendCommand(const QString &name, bool val)
+void RemoteControlPlugin::sendCommand(const QJsonObject& body)
 {
-    NetworkPacket np(PACKET_TYPE_MOUSEPAD_REQUEST, {{name, val}});
+    NetworkPacket np(PACKET_TYPE_MOUSEPAD_REQUEST, body.toVariantMap());
     sendPacket(np);
 }
 
diff --git a/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.h b/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.h
index e6ea34387..bb41175bf 100644
--- a/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.h
+++ b/plugins/remotecontrol/remotecontrolplugin.h
@@ -28,7 +28,7 @@ public:
     QString dbusPath() const override;
 
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void moveCursor(const QPoint &p);
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void sendCommand(const QString &name, bool val);
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void sendCommand(const QJsonObject& body);
 };
 
 #endif