diff --git a/legacy/ecore/src/modules/immodules/ibus/ibus_module.c b/legacy/ecore/src/modules/immodules/ibus/ibus_module.c
index 89c2ebed67..a0bc3aa78d 100644
--- a/legacy/ecore/src/modules/immodules/ibus/ibus_module.c
+++ b/legacy/ecore/src/modules/immodules/ibus/ibus_module.c
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ static Eina_Bool
 im_module_init(void)
 {
     ecore_main_loop_glib_integrate();
-    g_type_init();
+    ibus_init();
     ecore_imf_module_register(&ibus_im_info, im_module_create, im_module_exit);
 
     return EINA_TRUE;