diff --git a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.c b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.c
index 9e279ce79..3801e0b28 100644
--- a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.c
+++ b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.c
@@ -260,7 +260,7 @@ static const MetaWaylandKeyboardGrabInterface default_keyboard_grab_interface =
   default_grab_modifiers,
 };
 
-gboolean
+void
 meta_wayland_keyboard_init (MetaWaylandKeyboard *keyboard,
                             struct wl_display   *display)
 {
@@ -288,8 +288,6 @@ meta_wayland_keyboard_init (MetaWaylandKeyboard *keyboard,
 					  "evdev",
 					  "pc105",
 					  "us", "", "", 0);
-
-  return TRUE;
 }
 
 static void
diff --git a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.h b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.h
index 972bfc5ac..17bd1be0c 100644
--- a/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.h
+++ b/src/wayland/meta-wayland-keyboard.h
@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@ struct _MetaWaylandKeyboard
   struct wl_resource *input_method_resource;
 };
 
-gboolean
+void
 meta_wayland_keyboard_init (MetaWaylandKeyboard *keyboard,
                             struct wl_display   *display);