diff --git a/src/fdosecrets/objects/Service.cpp b/src/fdosecrets/objects/Service.cpp
index eeded79b..a2d478ca 100644
--- a/src/fdosecrets/objects/Service.cpp
+++ b/src/fdosecrets/objects/Service.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,6 @@ namespace FdoSecrets
         , m_insdieEnsureDefaultAlias(false)
         , m_serviceWatcher(nullptr)
     {
-        registerWithPath(QStringLiteral(DBUS_PATH_SECRETS), new ServiceAdaptor(this));
     }
 
     Service::~Service()
@@ -64,6 +63,8 @@ namespace FdoSecrets
             return false;
         }
 
+        registerWithPath(QStringLiteral(DBUS_PATH_SECRETS), new ServiceAdaptor(this));
+
         // Connect to service unregistered signal
         m_serviceWatcher.reset(new QDBusServiceWatcher());
         connect(m_serviceWatcher.data(),