diff --git a/src/controls/QskSlider.cpp b/src/controls/QskSlider.cpp
index fd6f13e2..912f2a26 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSlider.cpp
+++ b/src/controls/QskSlider.cpp
@@ -56,8 +56,8 @@ QskSlider::QskSlider( Qt::Orientation orientation, QQuickItem* parent )
     else
         initSizePolicy( QskSizePolicy::Fixed, QskSizePolicy::Minimum );
 
-    connect( this, &QskSlider::boundariesChanged, [ this ]() { updatePosition(); } );
-    connect( this, &QskSlider::valueChanged, [ this ]() { updatePosition(); } );
+    connect( this, &QskSlider::boundariesChanged, this, &QskSlider::moveHandle );
+    connect( this, &QskSlider::valueChanged, this, &QskSlider::moveHandle );
 }
 
 QskSlider::~QskSlider()
@@ -186,7 +186,7 @@ void QskSlider::mouseMoveEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
     }
     else
     {
-        updatePosition( newValue, QskAnimationHint() );
+        moveHandleTo( newValue, QskAnimationHint() );
     }
 }
 
@@ -224,7 +224,7 @@ void QskSlider::mouseReleaseEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
     {
         if ( !m_data->tracking )
         {
-            const auto pos = metric( qskAspectPosition( this ) );
+            const auto pos = handlePosition();
             setValue( valueFromRatio( pos ) );
         }
     }
@@ -233,13 +233,18 @@ void QskSlider::mouseReleaseEvent( QMouseEvent* event )
     Q_EMIT pressedChanged( false );
 }
 
-void QskSlider::updatePosition()
+qreal QskSlider::handlePosition() const
 {
-    const auto hint = animation( qskAspectPosition( this ) | skinState() );
-    updatePosition( value(), hint );
+    return metric( qskAspectPosition( this ) );
 }
 
-void QskSlider::updatePosition( qreal value, const QskAnimationHint& hint )
+void QskSlider::moveHandle()
+{
+    const auto hint = animation( qskAspectPosition( this ) | skinState() );
+    moveHandleTo( value(), hint );
+}
+
+void QskSlider::moveHandleTo( qreal value, const QskAnimationHint& hint )
 {
     using namespace QskAspect;
 
diff --git a/src/controls/QskSlider.h b/src/controls/QskSlider.h
index 0ae39528..e54c1510 100644
--- a/src/controls/QskSlider.h
+++ b/src/controls/QskSlider.h
@@ -21,6 +21,7 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskSlider : public QskBoundedValueInput
         WRITE setOrientation NOTIFY orientationChanged )
 
     Q_PROPERTY( bool tracking READ isTracking WRITE setTracking NOTIFY trackingChanged )
+    Q_PROPERTY( qreal handlePosition READ handlePosition )
 
     using Inherited = QskBoundedValueInput;
 
@@ -41,6 +42,8 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskSlider : public QskBoundedValueInput
     void setTracking( bool );
     bool isTracking() const;
 
+    qreal handlePosition() const; // [0,0, 1.0]
+
     QskAspect::Placement effectivePlacement() const override;
 
   Q_SIGNALS:
@@ -61,8 +64,8 @@ class QSK_EXPORT QskSlider : public QskBoundedValueInput
     void aboutToShow() override;
 
   private:
-    void updatePosition();
-    void updatePosition( qreal value, const QskAnimationHint& );
+    void moveHandle();
+    void moveHandleTo( qreal value, const QskAnimationHint& );
 
     class PrivateData;
     std::unique_ptr< PrivateData > m_data;