diff --git a/eek/eek-xkl-layout.c b/eek/eek-xkl-layout.c
index 9972c180..da51732e 100644
--- a/eek/eek-xkl-layout.c
+++ b/eek/eek-xkl-layout.c
@@ -645,7 +645,8 @@ initable_init (GInitable    *initable,
         return FALSE;
     }
 
-    return set_xkb_component_names (layout, layout->priv->config);
+    set_xkb_component_names (layout, layout->priv->config);
+    return TRUE;
 }
 
 static void