diff --git a/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs b/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs
index ed06669..6ccf374 100644
--- a/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs
+++ b/src/Core/Banshee.Services/Banshee.ServiceStack/ServiceManager.cs
@@ -100,6 +100,9 @@ namespace Banshee.ServiceStack
             RegisterService<DBusCommandService> ();
             RegisterService<BansheeDbConnection> ();
             RegisterService<Banshee.Preferences.PreferenceService> ();
+            // FIXME: the next line shouldn't be here, it's needed to work around
+            // a race in NDesk DBus. See bgo#627441.
+            RegisterService<Banshee.Networking.Network> ();
             RegisterService<SourceManager> ();
             RegisterService<MediaProfileManager> ();
             RegisterService<PlayerEngineService> ();
