diff --git a/shell/contents/layout.js b/shell/contents/layout.js
index c1b48a5d27d9813411ce9706553e357e250e09e3..5660b8cc1f2dee5a1ea59916401873900f963cdf 100644
--- a/shell/contents/layout.js
+++ b/shell/contents/layout.js
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ desktopsForActivity(id)[0].addWidget("org.kde.phone.notifications");
 var panel = new Panel("org.kde.phone.panel");
 panel.addWidget("org.kde.plasma.networkmanagement");
 panel.addWidget("org.kde.plasma.phone.battery");
+panel.addWidget("org.kde.plasma.volume");
 panel.height = 60;
 
 var bottomPanel = new Panel("org.kde.phone.taskpanel");