diff --git a/src/common/passwords.py b/src/common/passwords.py
index 4ed62d7c3..a3801b66e 100644
--- a/src/common/passwords.py
+++ b/src/common/passwords.py
@@ -200,7 +200,7 @@ def get_storage():
             global GnomeKeyring
             try:
                 gir = __import__('gi.repository', globals(), locals(),
-                    ['GnomeKeyring'], 0)
+                    ['GnomeKeyring'], 1)
                 GnomeKeyring = gir.GnomeKeyring
             except ImportError:
                 pass