Bug 514652 - A empty clipboard entry is added if the system is rebooted with a text in the clipboard
Summary: A empty clipboard entry is added if the system is rebooted with a text in the...
Status: REPORTED
Alias: None
Product: plasmashell
Classification: Plasma
Component: Clipboard widget & pop-up (other bugs)
Version First Reported In: 6.5.5
Platform: CachyOS Linux
: NOR normal
Target Milestone: 1.0
Assignee: Fernando Marcelino Muniz
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Reported: 2026-01-15 15:06 UTC by Fernando Marcelino Muniz
Modified: 2026-01-20 19:37 UTC (History)
3 users (show)

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Issue on Plasma 6.5.5 (297.81 KB, image/png)
2026-01-15 15:06 UTC, Fernando Marcelino Muniz 		Details
Same issue on a new account. (2.80 MB, image/jpeg)
2026-01-16 19:04 UTC, Fernando Marcelino Muniz 		Details
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Description Fernando Marcelino Muniz 2026-01-15 15:06:34 UTC 
Created attachment 188557 [details]
Issue on Plasma 6.5.5

STEPS TO REPRODUCE
1. Copy any text.
2. Reboot.
3. Look at the clipboard.

OBSERVED RESULT
An invisible entry was added.

EXPECTED RESULT
No invisible entries.

SOFTWARE/OS VERSIONS
Operating System: CachyOS Linux 
KDE Plasma Version: 6.5.5
KDE Frameworks Version: 6.22.0
Qt Version: 6.10.1
Kernel Version: 6.18.5-2-cachyos (64-bit)
Graphics Platform: Wayland
Processors: 8 × 11th Gen Intel® Core™ i5-11300H @ 3.10GHz
Memory: 9 GB of RAM (8.1 GB usable)
Graphics Processor 1: Intel® Iris® Xe Graphics
Graphics Processor 2: NVIDIA GeForce GTX 1650
Manufacturer: LENOVO
Product Name: 82MG
System Version: IdeaPad Gaming 3 15IHU6
Comment 1 Nate Graham 2026-01-16 17:38:53 UTC 
Can't reproduce this myself on current git master.

Are you using any custom clipboard settings that might be related?

Does the issue reproduce in a new clean user account with zero customizations?
Comment 2 Fernando Marcelino Muniz 2026-01-16 19:04:38 UTC 
Created attachment 188601 [details]
Same issue on a new account.
Comment 3 TraceyC 2026-01-20 19:37:45 UTC 
This may be a duplicate of bug 507365

I'm not able to reproduce on Plasma built from git-master