The invention relates to an arrangement in the ventilation of a kitchen appliance. The arrangement is arranged to be connected to a ventilation system. The arrangement includes at least one hood (10), which is intended to be installed above the kitchen appliance (11). There is an exhaust-air connection (27) in each hood (10), for connecting the hood (10) to the exhaust-air duct (12) belonging to the ventilation system. The arrangement also includes a separator (15), for separating grease form the exhaust air. The arrangement further includes a cell (14), which is arranged after the hood (10) and is separate from the hood (10), and to which a separator (15) is fitted, and which is connected to the exhaust-air duct (12).