diff --git a/core/backends/devicelink.cpp b/core/backends/devicelink.cpp
index bb190fd8d..d063019f1 100644
--- a/core/backends/devicelink.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/devicelink.cpp
@@ -28,9 +28,18 @@ DeviceLink::DeviceLink(const QString& deviceId, LinkProvider* parent, Connection
     , mDeviceId(deviceId)
     , mConnectionSource(connectionSource)
     , mLinkProvider(parent)
+    , mPairStatus(NotPaired)
 {
     Q_ASSERT(!deviceId.isEmpty());
 
     setProperty("deviceId", deviceId);
 }
 
+void DeviceLink::setPairStatus(DeviceLink::PairStatus status)
+{
+    if (mPairStatus != status) {
+        mPairStatus = status;
+        Q_EMIT pairStatusChanged(status);
+    }
+}
+
diff --git a/core/backends/devicelink.h b/core/backends/devicelink.h
index 9c9b419b9..1de418591 100644
--- a/core/backends/devicelink.h
+++ b/core/backends/devicelink.h
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@ class DeviceLink
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
+    enum PairStatus : bool { NotPaired, Paired };
     enum ConnectionStarted : bool { Locally, Remotely };
 
     DeviceLink(const QString& deviceId, LinkProvider* parent, ConnectionStarted connectionSource);
@@ -47,16 +48,21 @@ public:
     const QString& deviceId() { return mDeviceId; }
     LinkProvider* provider() { return mLinkProvider; }
 
-    virtual PairingHandler* createPairingHandler(Device* device) = 0;
     virtual bool sendPackage(NetworkPackage& np) = 0;
     virtual bool sendPackageEncrypted(NetworkPackage& np) = 0;
 
-    ConnectionStarted connectionSource() const {
-        return mConnectionSource;
-    }
+    //user actions
+    virtual void requestPairing() = 0;
+    virtual void unpair() = 0;
+
+    ConnectionStarted connectionSource() const { return mConnectionSource; }
+
+    PairStatus pairStatus() const { return mPairStatus; }
+    void setPairStatus(PairStatus status);
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
     void receivedPackage(const NetworkPackage& np);
+    void pairStatusChanged(DeviceLink::PairStatus status);
 
 protected:
     QCA::PrivateKey mPrivateKey;
@@ -65,6 +71,7 @@ private:
     const QString mDeviceId;
     const ConnectionStarted mConnectionSource;
     LinkProvider* mLinkProvider;
+    PairStatus mPairStatus;
 
 };
 
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.cpp b/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.cpp
index 169ff8db3..2d3470d48 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.cpp
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@
 #include "uploadjob.h"
 #include "downloadjob.h"
 #include "socketlinereader.h"
-#include "lanpairinghandler.h"
+#include "lanlinkprovider.h"
 
 LanDeviceLink::LanDeviceLink(const QString& deviceId, LinkProvider* parent, QSslSocket* socket, ConnectionStarted connectionSource)
     : DeviceLink(deviceId, parent, connectionSource)
@@ -49,11 +49,6 @@ QString LanDeviceLink::name()
     return "LanLink"; // Should be same in both android and kde version
 }
 
-PairingHandler* LanDeviceLink::createPairingHandler(Device* device)
-{
-    return new LanPairingHandler(device->id());
-}
-
 bool LanDeviceLink::sendPackageEncrypted(NetworkPackage& np)
 {
     if (np.hasPayload()) {
@@ -124,3 +119,13 @@ void LanDeviceLink::dataReceived()
     }
 
 }
+
+void LanDeviceLink::requestPairing()
+{
+    qobject_cast<LanLinkProvider*>(provider())->requestPairing(deviceId());
+}
+
+void LanDeviceLink::unpair()
+{
+    setPairStatus(NotPaired);
+}
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.h b/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.h
index 6c72fe6ce..5bc7a8f21 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.h
+++ b/core/backends/lan/landevicelink.h
@@ -39,18 +39,22 @@ public:
     LanDeviceLink(const QString& deviceId, LinkProvider* parent, QSslSocket* socket, ConnectionStarted connectionSource);
 
     virtual QString name() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
-    virtual PairingHandler* createPairingHandler(Device* device) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
     bool sendPackage(NetworkPackage& np) override;
     bool sendPackageEncrypted(NetworkPackage& np) override;
     UploadJob* sendPayload(NetworkPackage& np);
 
+    virtual void unpair() override;
+
+    void requestPairing();
+
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void dataReceived();
 
 private:
     SocketLineReader* mSocketLineReader;
-    bool onSsl;
 
+    QCA::PublicKey m_publicKey;
+    QSslCertificate m_certificate;
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.cpp b/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.cpp
index 5ff16d7f3..6012612d1 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.cpp
@@ -37,6 +37,7 @@
 
 #include "../../daemon.h"
 #include "landevicelink.h"
+#include "lanpairinghandler.h"
 #include <kdeconnectconfig.h>
 #include <QDBusPendingReply>
 #include <QtNetwork/qsslcipher.h>
@@ -269,7 +270,7 @@ void LanLinkProvider::sslErrors(const QList<QSslError>& errors)
     disconnect(socket, SIGNAL(encrypted()), this, SLOT(encrypted()));
     disconnect(socket, SIGNAL(sslErrors(QList<QSslError>)), this, SLOT(sslErrors(QList<QSslError>)));
 
-    foreach(QSslError error, errors) {
+    foreach(const QSslError &error, errors) {
         qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "SSL Error :" << error.errorString();
         switch (error.error()) {
             case QSslError::CertificateSignatureFailed:
@@ -438,7 +439,23 @@ void LanLinkProvider::addLink(const QString& deviceId, QSslSocket* socket, Netwo
     }
 
     mLinks[deviceLink->deviceId()] = deviceLink;
+    LanPairingHandler* ph = mPairingHandlers.value(deviceLink->deviceId());
+    if (ph) {
+        ph->setDeviceLink(deviceLink);
+    }
 
     Q_EMIT onConnectionReceived(*receivedPackage, deviceLink);
 
 }
+
+void LanLinkProvider::requestPairing(const QString& deviceId)
+{
+    LanPairingHandler* ph = mPairingHandlers.value(deviceId);
+    if (!ph) {
+        new LanPairingHandler(deviceId);
+        ph->setDeviceLink(mLinks[deviceId]);
+        mPairingHandlers[deviceId] = ph;
+    }
+
+    ph->requestPairing();
+}
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.h b/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.h
index e51183c89..1ab8fde41 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.h
+++ b/core/backends/lan/lanlinkprovider.h
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "server.h"
 #include "landevicelink.h"
 
+class LanPairingHandler;
 class LanLinkProvider
     : public LinkProvider
 {
@@ -43,6 +44,8 @@ public:
     QString name() override { return "LanLinkProvider"; }
     int priority() override { return PRIORITY_HIGH; }
 
+    void requestPairing(const QString &deviceId);
+
 public Q_SLOTS:
     virtual void onNetworkChange() override;
     virtual void onStart() override;
@@ -70,6 +73,7 @@ private:
     quint16 mTcpPort;
 
     QMap<QString, DeviceLink*> mLinks;
+    QMap<QString, LanPairingHandler*> mPairingHandlers;
 
     struct PendingConnect {
         NetworkPackage* np;
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.cpp b/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.cpp
index c28998e97..d28456ced 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.cpp
@@ -30,20 +30,12 @@
 LanPairingHandler::LanPairingHandler(const QString& deviceId)
     : PairingHandler()
     , m_deviceId(deviceId)
+    , m_status(NotPaired)
 {
     m_pairingTimeout.setSingleShot(true);
     m_pairingTimeout.setInterval(30 * 1000);  //30 seconds of timeout
     connect(&m_pairingTimeout, SIGNAL(timeout()),
             this, SLOT(pairingTimeout()));
-/*
-    m_publicKey = KdeConnectConfig::instance()->getDeviceProperty(deviceId, "publicKey", QString());
-    m_certificate = KdeConnectConfig::instance()->getDeviceProperty(deviceId, "certificate", QString());
-*/
-    if (!m_publicKey.isNull()) {
-        setPairStatus(PairStatus::Paired);
-    } else {
-        setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
-    }
 }
 
 void LanPairingHandler::createPairPackage(NetworkPackage& np)
@@ -65,8 +57,8 @@ void LanPairingHandler::packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np)
     if (wantsPair == isPaired()) {
 //        qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Already" << (wantsPair? "paired":"unpaired");
         if (isPairRequested()) {
-            setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
-            Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Canceled by other peer"));
+            setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
+            Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Canceled by other peer"));
             return;
         } else if (isPaired()) {
             /**
@@ -74,7 +66,7 @@ void LanPairingHandler::packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np)
              * and we don't know it, unpair it internally
              */
             KdeConnectConfig::instance()->removeTrustedDevice(m_deviceId);
-            setPairStatus(PairingHandler::NotPaired);
+            setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
         }
     }
 
@@ -85,9 +77,9 @@ void LanPairingHandler::packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np)
 
         if (QCA::RSAPublicKey::fromPEM(keyString).isNull()) {
             if (isPairRequested()) {
-                setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
+                setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
             }
-            Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Received incorrect key"));
+            Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Received incorrect key"));
             return;
         }
 
@@ -105,9 +97,8 @@ void LanPairingHandler::packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np)
                 return;
             }
 
-            //Daemon::instance()->requestPairing(m_device);
-            //m_pairStatus = PairStatus::RequestedByPeer;
-            setPairStatus(PairStatus::RequestedByPeer);
+            Daemon::instance()->requestPairing(this);
+            setInternalPairStatus(RequestedByPeer);
         }
 
     } else { //wantsPair == false
@@ -115,27 +106,27 @@ void LanPairingHandler::packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np)
         qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Unpair request";
 
         if (isPairRequested()) {
-            Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Canceled by other peer"));
+            Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Canceled by other peer"));
         }
 
-        setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
+        setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
     }
 }
 
 bool LanPairingHandler::requestPairing()
 {
-    switch (pairStatus()) {
-        case PairStatus::Paired:
-            Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Already paired").toLatin1().data()));
+    switch (m_status) {
+        case Paired:
+            Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Already paired").toLatin1().data()));
             return false;
-        case PairStatus::Requested:
-            Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Pairing already requested for this device").toLatin1().data()));
+        case Requested:
+            Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Pairing already requested for this device").toLatin1().data()));
             return false;
-        case PairStatus::RequestedByPeer:
+        case RequestedByPeer:
             qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << deviceLink()->name() << " : Pairing already started by the other end, accepting their request.";
             acceptPairing();
             return false;
-        case PairStatus::NotPaired:
+        case NotPaired:
             ;
     }
 
@@ -144,7 +135,7 @@ bool LanPairingHandler::requestPairing()
     bool success;
     success = deviceLink()->sendPackage(np);
     if (success) {
-        setPairStatus(PairStatus::Requested);
+        setInternalPairStatus(Requested);
         m_pairingTimeout.start();
     }
     return success;
@@ -158,7 +149,7 @@ bool LanPairingHandler::acceptPairing()
     bool success;
     success = deviceLink()->sendPackage(np);
     if (success) {
-        setPairStatus(PairStatus::Paired);
+        setInternalPairStatus(Paired);
     }
     return success;
 }
@@ -169,7 +160,7 @@ void LanPairingHandler::rejectPairing()
     np.set("pair", false);
     np.set("link", deviceLink()->name());
     deviceLink()->sendPackage(np);
-    setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
+    setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
 }
 
 void LanPairingHandler::unpair() {
@@ -177,7 +168,7 @@ void LanPairingHandler::unpair() {
     np.set("pair", false);
     np.set("link", deviceLink()->name());
     deviceLink()->sendPackage(np);
-    setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired);
+    setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired);
 }
 
 void LanPairingHandler::pairingTimeout()
@@ -186,6 +177,16 @@ void LanPairingHandler::pairingTimeout()
     np.set("pair", false);
     np.set("name", deviceLink()->name());
     deviceLink()->sendPackage(np);
-    setPairStatus(PairStatus::NotPaired); //Will emit the change as well
-    Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Timed out"));
+    setInternalPairStatus(NotPaired); //Will emit the change as well
+    Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Timed out"));
+}
+
+void LanPairingHandler::setInternalPairStatus(LanPairingHandler::InternalPairStatus status)
+{
+    m_status = status;
+    if (status == Paired) {
+        deviceLink()->setPairStatus(DeviceLink::Paired);
+    } else {
+        deviceLink()->setPairStatus(DeviceLink::NotPaired);
+    }
 }
diff --git a/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.h b/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.h
index d723634a0..a088bb348 100644
--- a/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.h
+++ b/core/backends/lan/lanpairinghandler.h
@@ -30,6 +30,14 @@ class LanPairingHandler
     : public PairingHandler
 {
 public:
+
+    enum InternalPairStatus {
+        NotPaired,
+        Requested,
+        RequestedByPeer,
+        Paired,
+    };
+
     LanPairingHandler(const QString& deviceId);
     virtual ~LanPairingHandler() { }
 
@@ -40,15 +48,19 @@ public:
     virtual void rejectPairing() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
     virtual void unpair() Q_DECL_OVERRIDE;
 
+    bool isPairRequested() const { return m_status == Requested; }
+    bool isPaired() const { return m_status == Paired; }
+
 private Q_SLOTS:
-    virtual void pairingTimeout();
+    void pairingTimeout();
 
 protected:
+    void setInternalPairStatus(InternalPairStatus status);
+
     QTimer m_pairingTimeout;
     QString m_deviceId;
-    QCA::PublicKey m_publicKey;
-    QSslCertificate m_certificate;
 
+    InternalPairStatus m_status;
 };
 
 
diff --git a/core/backends/linkprovider.h b/core/backends/linkprovider.h
index 4b1cf831b..dee358910 100644
--- a/core/backends/linkprovider.h
+++ b/core/backends/linkprovider.h
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
 
 class DeviceLink;
 
-class LinkProvider
+class KDECONNECTCORE_EXPORT LinkProvider
     : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
diff --git a/core/backends/loopback/CMakeLists.txt b/core/backends/loopback/CMakeLists.txt
index f90f00dee..dd9f59a31 100644
--- a/core/backends/loopback/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/core/backends/loopback/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ set(backends_kdeconnect_SRCS
 
     backends/loopback/loopbacklinkprovider.cpp
     backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.cpp
-    backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp
+#     backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp
 
     PARENT_SCOPE
 )
diff --git a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.cpp b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.cpp
index fefaa5d65..ef9a017a9 100644
--- a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.cpp
@@ -34,10 +34,6 @@ QString LoopbackDeviceLink::name()
     return "LoopbackLink"; // Should be similar to android
 }
 
-PairingHandler* LoopbackDeviceLink::createPairingHandler(Device *device)
-{
-    return new LoopbackPairingHandler(device->id());
-}
 bool LoopbackDeviceLink::sendPackageEncrypted(NetworkPackage& input)
 {
     return sendPackage(input);
diff --git a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.h b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.h
index 97864e7e5..b1e4e832f 100644
--- a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.h
+++ b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackdevicelink.h
@@ -33,10 +33,11 @@ public:
     LoopbackDeviceLink(const QString& d, LoopbackLinkProvider* a);
 
     virtual QString name() override;
-    virtual PairingHandler* createPairingHandler(Device* device) override;
     virtual bool sendPackage(NetworkPackage& np) override;
     virtual bool sendPackageEncrypted(NetworkPackage& np) override;
 
+    virtual void requestPairing() override {}
+    virtual void unpair() override {}
 };
 
 #endif
diff --git a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp
index 7ff8117a5..a1bdfe04f 100644
--- a/core/backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/loopback/loopbackpairinghandler.cpp
@@ -39,10 +39,10 @@ bool LoopbackPairingHandler::requestPairing()
         case PairStatus::Paired:
             Q_EMIT pairingFailed(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Already paired").toLatin1().data());
             return false;
-        case PairStatus ::Requested:
+        case PairStatus::Requested:
             Q_EMIT pairingFailed(deviceLink()->name().append(" : Pairing already requested for this device").toLatin1().data());
             return false;
-        case PairStatus ::RequestedByPeer:
+        case PairStatus::RequestedByPeer:
             qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << deviceLink()->name() << " : Pairing already started by the other end, accepting their request.";
             acceptPairing();
             return false;
diff --git a/core/backends/pairinghandler.cpp b/core/backends/pairinghandler.cpp
index 2633f5324..f280742e9 100644
--- a/core/backends/pairinghandler.cpp
+++ b/core/backends/pairinghandler.cpp
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 /**
- * Copyright 2015 Vineet Garg <grg.vineet@gmail.com>
+ * Copyright 2015 Albert Vaca Cintora <albertvaka@gmail.com>
  *
  * This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or
  * modify it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as
@@ -20,15 +20,16 @@
 
 #include "pairinghandler.h"
 
-PairingHandler::PairingHandler()
-    : m_deviceLink(nullptr)
-    , m_pairStatus(NotPaired)
+PairingHandler::PairingHandler(DeviceLink* parent)
+    : QObject(parent)
+    , m_deviceLink(parent)
 {
 
 }
 
 void PairingHandler::setDeviceLink(DeviceLink *dl)
 {
+    setParent(dl);
     m_deviceLink =  dl;
 }
 
@@ -37,26 +38,3 @@ DeviceLink* PairingHandler::deviceLink() const
     return m_deviceLink;
 }
 
-void PairingHandler::linkDestroyed(QObject* o)
-{
-    DeviceLink* dl = static_cast<DeviceLink*>(o);
-    if (dl == m_deviceLink) { // Check if same link is destroyed
-        m_deviceLink = Q_NULLPTR;
-        Q_EMIT linkNull();
-    }
-}
-
-void PairingHandler::setPairStatus(PairingHandler::PairStatus status)
-{
-    if (m_pairStatus != status) {
-        PairStatus oldStatus = m_pairStatus;
-        m_pairStatus = status;
-        Q_EMIT pairStatusChanged(status, oldStatus);
-    }
-}
-
-PairingHandler::PairStatus PairingHandler::pairStatus() const
-{
-    return m_pairStatus;
-}
-
diff --git a/core/backends/pairinghandler.h b/core/backends/pairinghandler.h
index 0caf5c8aa..1aac977aa 100644
--- a/core/backends/pairinghandler.h
+++ b/core/backends/pairinghandler.h
@@ -37,56 +37,31 @@
  * After that if any one of the link is paired, then we can say that device is paired, so new link will pair automatically
  */
 
-class PairingHandler : public QObject
+class KDECONNECTCORE_EXPORT PairingHandler : public QObject
 {
     Q_OBJECT
 
 public:
-
-    //TODO: Can we simplify this to just Paired/NotPaired, and leave the detailed status as an backend-specific thing?
-    enum PairStatus {
-        NotPaired,
-        Requested,
-        RequestedByPeer,
-        Paired,
-    };
-
-    PairingHandler();
+    PairingHandler(DeviceLink* parent = 0);
     virtual ~PairingHandler() { }
 
+    DeviceLink* deviceLink() const;
     void setDeviceLink(DeviceLink* dl);
-    bool isPaired() const { return m_pairStatus == PairStatus::Paired; }
-    bool isPairRequested() const { return m_pairStatus == PairStatus::Requested; }
-
 
     virtual void createPairPackage(NetworkPackage& np) = 0;
     virtual void packageReceived(const NetworkPackage& np) = 0;
+    virtual void unpair() = 0;
+
+public Q_SLOTS:
     virtual bool requestPairing() = 0;
     virtual bool acceptPairing() = 0;
     virtual void rejectPairing() = 0;
-    virtual void unpair() = 0;
-
-protected:
-    DeviceLink* deviceLink() const;
-    void setPairStatus(PairStatus status);
-    PairStatus pairStatus() const;
-
-public Q_SLOTS:
-    void linkDestroyed(QObject*);
-    virtual void pairingTimeout() = 0;
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
-    void pairStatusChanged(PairStatus status, PairStatus previousStatus);
+    void pairingError(const QString& errorMessage);
 
 private:
     DeviceLink* m_deviceLink; // We keep the latest link here, if this is destroyed without new link, linkDestroyed is emitted and device will destroy pairing handler
-    PairStatus m_pairStatus;
-
-Q_SIGNALS:
-    void pairingDone();
-    void unpairingDone();
-    void pairingFailed(const QString& error);
-    void linkNull();
 
 };
 
diff --git a/core/daemon.cpp b/core/daemon.cpp
index 0b97fddad..0b13b2db5 100644
--- a/core/daemon.cpp
+++ b/core/daemon.cpp
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ void Daemon::removeDevice(Device* device)
 void Daemon::cleanDevices()
 {
     Q_FOREACH(Device* device, d->mDevices) {
-        if (device->pairStatus() == PairingHandler::NotPaired && device->connectionSource() == DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted::Remotely) {
+        if (!device->isTrusted() && device->connectionSource() == DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted::Remotely) {
             removeDevice(device);
         }
     }
@@ -148,12 +148,12 @@ Device *Daemon::getDevice(QString deviceId) {
     return Q_NULLPTR;
 }
 
-QStringList Daemon::devices(bool onlyReachable, bool onlyPaired) const
+QStringList Daemon::devices(bool onlyReachable, bool onlyTrusted) const
 {
     QStringList ret;
     Q_FOREACH(Device* device, d->mDevices) {
         if (onlyReachable && !device->isReachable()) continue;
-        if (onlyPaired && !device->isPaired()) continue;
+        if (onlyTrusted && !device->isTrusted()) continue;
         ret.append(device->id());
     }
     return ret;
@@ -179,7 +179,7 @@ void Daemon::onNewDeviceLink(const NetworkPackage& identityPackage, DeviceLink*
 
         //we discard the connections that we created but it's not paired.
         //we keep the remotely initiated ones, since the remotes require them
-        if (!isDiscoveringDevices() && !device->isPaired() && dl->connectionSource() == DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted::Locally) {
+        if (!isDiscoveringDevices() && !device->isTrusted() && dl->connectionSource() == DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted::Locally) {
             device->deleteLater();
         } else {
             connect(device, SIGNAL(reachableStatusChanged()), this, SLOT(onDeviceStatusChanged()));
@@ -197,7 +197,7 @@ void Daemon::onDeviceStatusChanged()
 
     //qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Device" << device->name() << "status changed. Reachable:" << device->isReachable() << ". Paired: " << device->isPaired();
 
-    if (!device->isReachable() && !device->isPaired()) {
+    if (!device->isReachable() && !device->isTrusted()) {
         //qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Destroying device" << device->name();
         removeDevice(device);
     } else {
diff --git a/core/daemon.h b/core/daemon.h
index 66b536473..908c1e3c1 100644
--- a/core/daemon.h
+++ b/core/daemon.h
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ public:
 
     QList<Device*> devicesList() const;
 
-    virtual void requestPairing(Device *d) = 0;
+    virtual void requestPairing(PairingHandler *d) = 0;
     virtual void reportError(const QString &title, const QString &description) = 0;
     virtual QNetworkAccessManager* networkAccessManager();
 
diff --git a/core/device.cpp b/core/device.cpp
index a37e8eb61..95aed4850 100644
--- a/core/device.cpp
+++ b/core/device.cpp
@@ -76,7 +76,6 @@ Device::Device(QObject* parent, const NetworkPackage& identityPackage, DeviceLin
 
 Device::~Device()
 {
-    qDeleteAll(m_pairingHandlers);
 }
 
 bool Device::hasPlugin(const QString& name) const
@@ -98,7 +97,7 @@ void Device::reloadPlugins()
     QSet<QString> supportedOutgoingInterfaces;
     QStringList unsupportedPlugins;
 
-    if (isPaired() && isReachable()) { //Do not load any plugin for unpaired devices, nor useless loading them for unreachable devices
+    if (isTrusted() && isReachable()) { //Do not load any plugin for unpaired devices, nor useless loading them for unreachable devices
 
         KConfigGroup pluginStates = KSharedConfig::openConfig(pluginsConfigFile())->group("Plugins");
 
@@ -169,7 +168,7 @@ void Device::reloadPlugins()
     }
     Q_EMIT pluginsChanged();
 
-    if (capabilitiesChanged && isReachable() && isPaired())
+    if (capabilitiesChanged && isReachable() && isTrusted())
     {
         NetworkPackage np(PACKAGE_TYPE_CAPABILITIES);
         np.set<QStringList>("IncomingCapabilities", newSupportedIncomingInterfaces);
@@ -183,59 +182,50 @@ QString Device::pluginsConfigFile() const
     return KdeConnectConfig::instance()->deviceConfigDir(id()).absoluteFilePath("config");
 }
 
-bool Device::isPairRequested() const
-{
-    bool isPairRequested = false;
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers) {
-        isPairRequested = isPairRequested || ph->isPairRequested();
-    }
-    return isPairRequested;
-}
-
 void Device::requestPair()
 {
-    if (isPaired()) {
-        Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Already paired"));
+    if (isTrusted()) {
+        Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Already paired"));
         return;
     }
 
     if (!isReachable()) {
-        Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Device not reachable"));
+        Q_EMIT pairingError(i18n("Device not reachable"));
         return;
     }
 
-    bool success = false;
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers.values()) {
-        success = success || ph->requestPairing(); // If one of many pairing handlers can successfully request pairing, consider it success
-    }
-    if (!success) {
-        Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Error contacting device"));
-        return;
+    Q_FOREACH(DeviceLink* dl, m_deviceLinks) {
+        dl->requestPairing();
     }
 }
 
 void Device::unpair()
 {
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers.values()) {
-        ph->unpair();
+    Q_FOREACH(DeviceLink* dl, m_deviceLinks) {
+        dl->unpair();
     }
+    KdeConnectConfig::instance()->removeTrustedDevice(id());
 }
 
-void Device::pairStatusChanged(PairingHandler::PairStatus status, PairingHandler::PairStatus oldStatus)
+void Device::pairStatusChanged(DeviceLink::PairStatus status)
 {
-    if (oldStatus == PairingHandler::Paired && status == PairingHandler::NotPaired) {
-        KdeConnectConfig::instance()->removeTrustedDevice(m_deviceId);
-        Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers.values()) {
-            ph->unpair();
+    if (status == DeviceLink::NotPaired) {
+        KdeConnectConfig::instance()->removeTrustedDevice(id());
+
+        Q_FOREACH(DeviceLink* dl, m_deviceLinks) {
+            if (dl != sender()) {
+                dl->unpair();
+            }
         }
+    } else {
+        KdeConnectConfig::instance()->addTrustedDevice(id(), name(), type());
     }
 
-    if (oldStatus == PairingHandler::NotPaired && status == PairingHandler::Paired) {
-        reloadPlugins(); //Will unload the plugins
-    }
-
-    Q_EMIT pairingChanged(status == PairingHandler::Paired);
+    reloadPlugins(); //Will load/unload plugins
 
+    bool isTrusted = (status == DeviceLink::Paired);
+    Q_EMIT trustedChanged(isTrusted? Trusted : NotTrusted);
+    Q_ASSERT(isTrusted == this->isTrusted());
 }
 
 static bool lessThan(DeviceLink* p1, DeviceLink* p2)
@@ -281,16 +271,8 @@ void Device::addLink(const NetworkPackage& identityPackage, DeviceLink* link)
         }
     }
 
-    // One pairing handler per type of device link, so check if there is already a pairing handler of same type, if not add it to the list
-    if (!m_pairingHandlers.contains(link->name())) {
-        PairingHandler* pairingHandler = link->createPairingHandler(this);
-        m_pairingHandlers.insert(link->name(), pairingHandler);
-        connect(m_pairingHandlers[link->name()], SIGNAL(linkNull()), this, SLOT(destroyPairingHandler()));
-        connect(m_pairingHandlers[link->name()], SIGNAL(pairStatusChanged(PairStatus, PairStatus)), this, SLOT(pairStatusChanged(PairStatus, PairStatus)));
-        connect(m_pairingHandlers[link->name()], SIGNAL(pairingFailed(const QString&)), this, SIGNAL(pairingFailed(const QString&)));
-    }
-    m_pairingHandlers[link->name()]->setDeviceLink(link);
-    connect(link, SIGNAL(destroyed(QObject*)), m_pairingHandlers[link->name()], SLOT(linkDestroyed(QObject*)));
+    connect(link, SIGNAL(pairStatusChanged(PairStatus)), this, SLOT(pairStatusChanged(PairStatus, PairStatus)));
+    connect(link, SIGNAL(pairingFailed(const QString&)), this, SIGNAL(pairingFailed(const QString&)));
 }
 
 void Device::linkDestroyed(QObject* o)
@@ -300,7 +282,7 @@ void Device::linkDestroyed(QObject* o)
 
 void Device::removeLink(DeviceLink* link)
 {
-    m_deviceLinks.removeOne(link);
+    m_deviceLinks.removeAll(link);
 
     //qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "RemoveLink" << m_deviceLinks.size() << "links remaining";
 
@@ -310,16 +292,9 @@ void Device::removeLink(DeviceLink* link)
     }
 }
 
-void Device::destroyPairingHandler()
-{
-    PairingHandler* ph = qobject_cast<PairingHandler*>(sender());
-    m_pairingHandlers.remove(m_pairingHandlers.key(ph));
-    delete ph;
-}
-
 bool Device::sendPackage(NetworkPackage& np)
 {
-    if (np.type() != PACKAGE_TYPE_PAIR && isPaired()) {
+    if (np.type() != PACKAGE_TYPE_PAIR && isTrusted()) {
         Q_FOREACH(DeviceLink* dl, m_deviceLinks) {
             if (dl->sendPackageEncrypted(np)) return true;
         }
@@ -335,14 +310,8 @@ bool Device::sendPackage(NetworkPackage& np)
 
 void Device::privateReceivedPackage(const NetworkPackage& np)
 {
-    if (np.type() == PACKAGE_TYPE_PAIR) {
-
-        // If PACKAGE_TYPE_PAIR, send it to pairing handlers without thinking
-        Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers) {
-            ph->packageReceived(np);
-        }
-
-    } else if (np.type() == PACKAGE_TYPE_CAPABILITIES) {
+    Q_ASSERT(np.type() != PACKAGE_TYPE_PAIR);
+    if (np.type() == PACKAGE_TYPE_CAPABILITIES) {
         QSet<QString> newIncomingCapabilities = np.get<QStringList>("IncomingCapabilities", QStringList()).toSet();
         QSet<QString> newOutgoingCapabilities = np.get<QStringList>("OutgoingCapabilities", QStringList()).toSet();
 
@@ -351,7 +320,7 @@ void Device::privateReceivedPackage(const NetworkPackage& np)
             m_outgoingCapabilities = newOutgoingCapabilities;
             reloadPlugins();
         }
-    } else if (isPaired()) {
+    } else if (isTrusted()) {
         QList<KdeConnectPlugin*> plugins = m_pluginsByIncomingInterface.values(np.type());
         foreach(KdeConnectPlugin* plugin, plugins) {
             plugin->receivePackage(np);
@@ -363,38 +332,11 @@ void Device::privateReceivedPackage(const NetworkPackage& np)
 
 }
 
-void Device::rejectPairing()
+bool Device::isTrusted() const
 {
-    qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Rejected pairing";
-
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers.values()) {
-            ph->rejectPairing();
-    }
-
-    Q_EMIT pairingFailed(i18n("Canceled by the user"));
-
+    return KdeConnectConfig::instance()->trustedDevices().contains(id());
 }
 
-void Device::acceptPairing()
-{
-    qCDebug(KDECONNECT_CORE) << "Accepted pairing";
-
-    bool success = false;
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers) {
-        success = success || ph->acceptPairing();
-    }
-
-}
-
-bool Device::isPaired() const
-{
-    Q_FOREACH(PairingHandler* ph, m_pairingHandlers) {
-        if (ph->isPaired()) return true;
-    }
-    return false;
-}
-
-
 DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted Device::connectionSource() const
 {
     DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted ret = DeviceLink::Remotely;
@@ -434,7 +376,7 @@ QString Device::type2str(Device::DeviceType deviceType) {
 
 QString Device::statusIconName() const
 {
-    return iconForStatus(isReachable(), isPaired());
+    return iconForStatus(isReachable(), isTrusted());
 }
 
 QString Device::iconName() const
@@ -443,7 +385,7 @@ QString Device::iconName() const
     return iconForStatus(true, false);
 }
 
-QString Device::iconForStatus(bool reachable, bool paired) const
+QString Device::iconForStatus(bool reachable, bool trusted) const
 {
     Device::DeviceType deviceType = m_deviceType;
     if (deviceType == Device::Unknown) {
@@ -452,7 +394,7 @@ QString Device::iconForStatus(bool reachable, bool paired) const
         deviceType = Device::Device::Laptop; // We don't have desktop icon yet
     }
 
-    QString status = (reachable? (paired? QStringLiteral("connected") : QStringLiteral("disconnected")) : QStringLiteral("trusted"));
+    QString status = (reachable? (trusted? QStringLiteral("connected") : QStringLiteral("disconnected")) : QStringLiteral("trusted"));
     QString type = type2str(deviceType);
 
     return type+'-'+status;
@@ -466,11 +408,6 @@ void Device::setName(const QString &name)
     }
 }
 
-PairingHandler::PairStatus Device::pairStatus() const
-{
-    return isPaired()? PairingHandler::Paired : PairingHandler::NotPaired;
-}
-
 KdeConnectPlugin* Device::plugin(const QString& pluginName) const
 {
     return m_plugins[pluginName];
diff --git a/core/device.h b/core/device.h
index 26fc97dc6..8f550d679 100644
--- a/core/device.h
+++ b/core/device.h
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <QSslCertificate>
 #include <QTimer>
 
-#include "backends/pairinghandler.h"
 #include "networkpackage.h"
 #include "backends/devicelink.h"
 
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ class KDECONNECTCORE_EXPORT Device
     Q_PROPERTY(QString iconName READ iconName CONSTANT)
     Q_PROPERTY(QString statusIconName READ statusIconName)
     Q_PROPERTY(bool isReachable READ isReachable NOTIFY reachableStatusChanged)
-    Q_PROPERTY(bool isPaired READ isPaired NOTIFY pairingChanged)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool isTrusted READ isTrusted NOTIFY trustedChanged)
     Q_PROPERTY(QStringList unsupportedPlugins READ unsupportedPlugins NOTIFY pluginsChanged)
 
 public:
@@ -60,6 +59,11 @@ public:
         Tablet,
     };
 
+    enum TrustStatus {
+        NotTrusted,
+        Trusted
+    };
+
     /**
      * Restores the @p device from the saved configuration
      *
@@ -89,8 +93,7 @@ public:
     void addLink(const NetworkPackage& identityPackage, DeviceLink*);
     void removeLink(DeviceLink*);
 
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE bool isPaired() const;
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE bool isPairRequested() const;
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE bool isTrusted() const;
 
     Q_SCRIPTABLE QStringList availableLinks() const;
     bool isReachable() const { return !m_deviceLinks.isEmpty(); }
@@ -104,8 +107,6 @@ public:
     void setPluginEnabled(const QString& pluginName, bool enabled);
     bool isPluginEnabled(const QString& pluginName) const;
 
-    PairingHandler::PairStatus pairStatus() const;
-
     DeviceLink::ConnectionStarted connectionSource() const;
 
 public Q_SLOTS:
@@ -114,25 +115,20 @@ public Q_SLOTS:
 
     //Dbus operations
 public Q_SLOTS:
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void requestPair();
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void unpair();
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void reloadPlugins(); //From kconf
-    void acceptPairing();
-    void rejectPairing();
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void requestPair(); //to all links
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void unpair(); //from all links
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void reloadPlugins(); //from kconf
 
 private Q_SLOTS:
     void privateReceivedPackage(const NetworkPackage& np);
     void linkDestroyed(QObject* o);
-    void destroyPairingHandler();
-
-    void pairStatusChanged(PairingHandler::PairStatus current, PairingHandler::PairStatus old);
-
+    void pairStatusChanged(DeviceLink::PairStatus current);
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void pluginsChanged();
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void reachableStatusChanged();
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void pairingChanged(bool paired);
-    Q_SCRIPTABLE void pairingFailed(const QString& error);
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void trustedChanged(bool trusted);
+    Q_SCRIPTABLE void pairingError(const QString& error);
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void nameChanged(const QString& name);
 
 private: //Methods
@@ -150,10 +146,10 @@ private: //Fields (TODO: dPointer!)
 
     QVector<DeviceLink*> m_deviceLinks;
     QHash<QString, KdeConnectPlugin*> m_plugins;
-    QMap<QString, PairingHandler*> m_pairingHandlers;
+
+    //Capabilities stuff
     QMultiMap<QString, KdeConnectPlugin*> m_pluginsByIncomingInterface;
     QMultiMap<QString, KdeConnectPlugin*> m_pluginsByOutgoingInterface;
-
     QSet<QString> m_incomingCapabilities;
     QSet<QString> m_outgoingCapabilities;
     QStringList m_supportedIncomingInterfaces;
diff --git a/daemon/kdeconnectd.cpp b/daemon/kdeconnectd.cpp
index 1b754698e..d612c40b4 100644
--- a/daemon/kdeconnectd.cpp
+++ b/daemon/kdeconnectd.cpp
@@ -32,6 +32,7 @@
 
 #include "core/daemon.h"
 #include "core/device.h"
+#include "core/backends/pairinghandler.h"
 #include "kdeconnect-version.h"
 
 #ifdef HAVE_TELEPATHY
@@ -88,16 +89,16 @@ public:
         , m_nam(Q_NULLPTR)
     {}
 
-    void requestPairing(Device* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
+    void requestPairing(PairingHandler* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
     {
         KNotification* notification = new KNotification("pairingRequest");
         notification->setIconName(QStringLiteral("dialog-information"));
         notification->setComponentName("kdeconnect");
-        notification->setText(i18n("Pairing request from %1", d->name()));
+        notification->setText(i18n("Pairing request from %1", d->deviceLink()->name()));
         notification->setActions(QStringList() << i18n("Accept") << i18n("Reject"));
-        connect(notification, &KNotification::ignored, d, &Device::rejectPairing);
-        connect(notification, &KNotification::action1Activated, d, &Device::acceptPairing);
-        connect(notification, &KNotification::action2Activated, d, &Device::rejectPairing);
+        connect(notification, &KNotification::ignored, d, &PairingHandler::rejectPairing);
+        connect(notification, &KNotification::action1Activated, d, &PairingHandler::acceptPairing);
+        connect(notification, &KNotification::action2Activated, d, &PairingHandler::rejectPairing);
         notification->sendEvent();
     }
 
diff --git a/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.cpp b/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.cpp
index d0883f8be..c37616a45 100644
--- a/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.cpp
+++ b/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.cpp
@@ -44,7 +44,7 @@ DeviceDbusInterface::DeviceDbusInterface(const QString& id, QObject* parent)
     : OrgKdeKdeconnectDeviceInterface(DaemonDbusInterface::activatedService(), "/modules/kdeconnect/devices/"+id, QDBusConnection::sessionBus(), parent)
     , m_id(id)
 {
-    connect(this, &OrgKdeKdeconnectDeviceInterface::pairingChanged, this, &DeviceDbusInterface::pairingChangedProxy);
+    connect(this, &OrgKdeKdeconnectDeviceInterface::trustedChanged, this, &DeviceDbusInterface::trustedChangedProxy);
 }
 
 DeviceDbusInterface::~DeviceDbusInterface()
diff --git a/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.h b/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.h
index b5705e684..9f7365598 100644
--- a/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.h
+++ b/interfaces/dbusinterfaces.h
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ class KDECONNECTINTERFACES_EXPORT DeviceDbusInterface
     Q_OBJECT
 //  TODO: Workaround because OrgKdeKdeconnectDeviceInterface is not generating
 //  the signals for the properties
-    Q_PROPERTY(bool isPaired READ isPaired NOTIFY pairingChangedProxy)
+    Q_PROPERTY(bool isTrusted READ isTrusted NOTIFY trustedChangedProxy)
 
 public:
     explicit DeviceDbusInterface(const QString& deviceId, QObject* parent = nullptr);
@@ -68,7 +68,7 @@ public:
     Q_SCRIPTABLE void pluginCall(const QString &plugin, const QString &method);
 
 Q_SIGNALS:
-    void pairingChangedProxy(bool paired);
+    void trustedChangedProxy(bool paired);
 
 private:
     const QString m_id;
diff --git a/interfaces/devicesmodel.cpp b/interfaces/devicesmodel.cpp
index 7b0fdbb77..83e7b5805 100644
--- a/interfaces/devicesmodel.cpp
+++ b/interfaces/devicesmodel.cpp
@@ -105,7 +105,7 @@ void DevicesModel::deviceAdded(const QString& id)
     bool onlyPaired = (m_displayFilter & StatusFilterFlag::Paired);
     bool onlyReachable = (m_displayFilter & StatusFilterFlag::Reachable);
 
-    if ((onlyReachable && !dev->isReachable()) || (onlyPaired && !dev->isPaired())) {
+    if ((onlyReachable && !dev->isReachable()) || (onlyPaired && !dev->isTrusted())) {
         delete dev;
         return;
     }
@@ -255,16 +255,16 @@ QVariant DevicesModel::data(const QModelIndex& index, int role) const
         case NameModelRole:
             return device->name();
         case Qt::ToolTipRole: {
-            bool paired = device->isPaired();
+            bool trusted = device->isTrusted();
             bool reachable = device->isReachable();
-            QString status = reachable? (paired? i18n("Device trusted and connected") : i18n("Device not trusted")) : i18n("Device disconnected");
+            QString status = reachable? (trusted? i18n("Device trusted and connected") : i18n("Device not trusted")) : i18n("Device disconnected");
             return status;
         }
         case StatusModelRole: {
             int status = StatusFilterFlag::NoFilter;
             if (device->isReachable()) {
                 status |= StatusFilterFlag::Reachable;
-                if (device->isPaired()) status |= StatusFilterFlag::Paired;
+                if (device->isTrusted()) status |= StatusFilterFlag::Paired;
             }
             return status;
         }
diff --git a/kcm/kcm.cpp b/kcm/kcm.cpp
index cae6cdcb0..f62cdfa3a 100644
--- a/kcm/kcm.cpp
+++ b/kcm/kcm.cpp
@@ -180,22 +180,15 @@ void KdeConnectKcm::deviceSelected(const QModelIndex& current)
     }
 
     kcmUi->messages->setVisible(false);
-    if (currentDevice->isPairRequested()) {
-        kcmUi->progressBar->setVisible(true);
-        kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(false);
+    kcmUi->progressBar->setVisible(false);
+    if (currentDevice->isTrusted()) {
+        kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(true);
         kcmUi->pair_button->setVisible(false);
-        kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(false);
+        kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(true);
     } else {
-        kcmUi->progressBar->setVisible(false);
-        if (currentDevice->isPaired()) {
-            kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(true);
-            kcmUi->pair_button->setVisible(false);
-            kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(true);
-        } else {
-            kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(false);
-            kcmUi->pair_button->setVisible(true);
-            kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(false);
-        }
+        kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(false);
+        kcmUi->pair_button->setVisible(true);
+        kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(false);
     }
     resetDeviceView();
 
@@ -223,7 +216,7 @@ void KdeConnectKcm::resetDeviceView()
     kcmUi->pluginSelector->setConfigurationArguments(QStringList(currentDevice->id()));
 
     kcmUi->name_label->setText(currentDevice->name());
-    kcmUi->status_label->setText(currentDevice->isPaired()? i18n("(paired)") : i18n("(unpaired)"));
+    kcmUi->status_label->setText(currentDevice->isTrusted()? i18n("(trusted)") : i18n("(not trusted)"));
 
     const QList<KPluginInfo> pluginInfo = KPluginInfo::fromMetaData(KPluginLoader::findPlugins("kdeconnect/"));
     QList<KPluginInfo> availablePluginInfo;
@@ -286,7 +279,7 @@ void KdeConnectKcm::pairingChanged(bool paired)
 
     kcmUi->pair_button->setVisible(!paired);
     kcmUi->unpair_button->setVisible(paired);
-    kcmUi->progressBar->setVisible(senderDevice->isPairRequested());
+    kcmUi->progressBar->setVisible(false);
     kcmUi->ping_button->setVisible(paired);
     kcmUi->status_label->setText(paired ? i18n("(paired)") : i18n("(unpaired)"));
 }
diff --git a/tests/devicetest.cpp b/tests/devicetest.cpp
index f7b9d27a5..716911bf8 100644
--- a/tests/devicetest.cpp
+++ b/tests/devicetest.cpp
@@ -69,8 +69,7 @@ void DeviceTest::testPairedDevice()
     QCOMPARE(device.name(), deviceName);
     QCOMPARE(device.type(), deviceType);
 
-    QCOMPARE(device.isPaired(), true);
-    QCOMPARE(device.isPairRequested(), false);
+    QCOMPARE(device.isTrusted(), true);
 
     QCOMPARE(device.isReachable(), false);
 
@@ -90,7 +89,7 @@ void DeviceTest::testPairedDevice()
     QCOMPARE(device.availableLinks().contains(linkProvider.name()), false);
 
     device.unpair();
-    QCOMPARE(device.isPaired(), false);
+    QCOMPARE(device.isTrusted(), false);
 
 }
 
@@ -106,8 +105,7 @@ void DeviceTest::testUnpairedDevice()
     QCOMPARE(device.name(), deviceName);
     QCOMPARE(device.type(), deviceType);
 
-    QCOMPARE(device.isPaired(), false);
-    QCOMPARE(device.isPairRequested(), false);
+    QCOMPARE(device.isTrusted(), false);
 
     QCOMPARE(device.isReachable(), true);
     QCOMPARE(device.availableLinks().contains(linkProvider.name()), true);
diff --git a/tests/pluginloadtest.cpp b/tests/pluginloadtest.cpp
index 259a47ed8..b70eea222 100644
--- a/tests/pluginloadtest.cpp
+++ b/tests/pluginloadtest.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "core/daemon.h"
 #include "core/device.h"
 #include "core/kdeconnectplugin.h"
+#include <backends/pairinghandler.h>
 #include "kdeconnect-version.h"
 
 class TestDaemon : public Daemon
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ public:
     {
     }
 
-    void requestPairing(Device* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
+    void requestPairing(PairingHandler* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
     {
         d->acceptPairing();
     }
@@ -88,7 +89,7 @@ class PluginLoadTest : public QObject
             }
 
             QVERIFY(d);
-            QVERIFY(d->isPaired());
+            QVERIFY(d->isTrusted());
             QVERIFY(d->isReachable());
 
             d->setPluginEnabled("kdeconnect_mousepad", false);
diff --git a/tests/sendfiletest.cpp b/tests/sendfiletest.cpp
index 015818b36..3402fe04d 100644
--- a/tests/sendfiletest.cpp
+++ b/tests/sendfiletest.cpp
@@ -31,6 +31,7 @@
 #include "core/daemon.h"
 #include "core/device.h"
 #include "core/kdeconnectplugin.h"
+#include <backends/pairinghandler.h>
 #include "kdeconnect-version.h"
 
 class TestDaemon : public Daemon
@@ -43,7 +44,7 @@ public:
     {
     }
 
-    void requestPairing(Device* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
+    void requestPairing(PairingHandler* d) Q_DECL_OVERRIDE
     {
         d->acceptPairing();
     }
@@ -84,7 +85,7 @@ class TestSendFile : public QObject
             }
             QVERIFY(d);
             QCOMPARE(d->isReachable(), true);
-            QCOMPARE(d->isPaired(), true);
+            QCOMPARE(d->isTrusted(), true);
 
             QByteArray content("12312312312313213123213123");