diff --git a/kcontrol/kthememanager/ktheme.cpp b/kcontrol/kthememanager/ktheme.cpp
index 0dcee8105..fc2d6e1c9 100644
--- a/kcontrol/kthememanager/ktheme.cpp
+++ b/kcontrol/kthememanager/ktheme.cpp
@@ -199,7 +199,7 @@ TQString KTheme::createYourself( bool pack )
     // 4.1 Global sounds
     TDEConfig * soundConf = new TDEConfig( "knotify.eventsrc", true );
     TQStringList stdEvents;
-    stdEvents << "cannotopenfile" << "catastrophe" << "exitkde" << "fatalerror"
+    stdEvents << "cannotopenfile" << "catastrophe" << "exittde" << "fatalerror"
               << "notification" << "printerror" << "starttde" << "warning"
               << "messageCritical" << "messageInformation" << "messageWarning"
               << "messageboxQuestion";
diff --git a/ksmserver/shutdown.cpp b/ksmserver/shutdown.cpp
index a40bffc3b..a4a51779e 100644
--- a/ksmserver/shutdown.cpp
+++ b/ksmserver/shutdown.cpp
@@ -807,7 +807,7 @@ void KSMServer::completeShutdownOrCheckpoint()
             waitForKNotify = false;
         }
         // event() can return -1 if KNotifyClient short-circuits and avoids KNotify
-        logoutSoundEvent = KNotifyClient::event( 0, "exitkde" ); // KDE says good bye
+        logoutSoundEvent = KNotifyClient::event( 0, "exittde" ); // TDE says good bye
         if( logoutSoundEvent <= 0 ) {
             waitForKNotify = false;
         }
@@ -1008,8 +1008,8 @@ void KSMServer::notifySlot(TQString event ,TQString app,TQString,TQString,TQStri
         SHUTDOWN_MARKER("notifySlot state != WaitingForKNotify");
         return;
     }
-    if( event != "exitkde" || app != "ksmserver" ) {
-        SHUTDOWN_MARKER("notifySlot event != \"exitkde\" || app != \"ksmserver\"");
+    if( event != "exittde" || app != "ksmserver" ) {
+        SHUTDOWN_MARKER("notifySlot event != \"exittde\" || app != \"ksmserver\"");
         return;
     }
     if( present & KNotifyClient::Sound ) { // logoutSoundFinished() will be called
diff --git a/r14-xdg-update b/r14-xdg-update
index 8db0693a6..762062d80 100644
--- a/r14-xdg-update
+++ b/r14-xdg-update
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 # A script to perform R14.0.0 XDG compliance updates.
 
 SCRIPT_NAME="`basename \`readlink -f $0\``"
-SCRIPT_VERSION=201805260
+SCRIPT_VERSION=201811010
 
 # This script should be needed to run only once, but corner cases
 # and file/directory permissions could cause incomplete updates.
@@ -976,6 +976,21 @@ if [ "$R14_VERSION" -lt "201805260" ]; then
   fi
 fi
 
+# Rename startkde/exitkde events if possible
+if [ "$R14_VERSION" -lt "201811010" ]; then
+	if [ -f $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc ]; then
+		if [    "`grep \"\[startkde\]\" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc`" ] && \
+			 [ -z "`grep \"\[starttde\]\" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc`" ]; then
+	    Log "  Rename startkde -> starttde"
+			sed -i "s|\[startkde\]|\[starttde\]|" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc
+		fi
+		if [    "`grep \"\[exitkde\]\" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc`" ] && \
+			[ -z "`grep \"\[exittde\]\" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc`" ]; then
+	    Log "  Rename exitkde -> exittde"
+			sed -i "s|\[exitkde\]|\[exittde\]|" $PROFILE_DIR/share/config/knotify.eventsrc
+		fi
+	fi
+fi
 
 # Perform some nominal update validations.
 # First clean house from any previous failures.