3 files changed, 7 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/src/being/being.cpp b/src/being/being.cpp
index 7271a06c2..556341062 100644
--- a/src/being/being.cpp
+++ b/src/being/being.cpp
@@ -182,6 +182,8 @@ Being::Being(const int id, const Type type, const uint16_t subtype,
     mAway(false),
     mInactive(false)
 {
+    mSpeechBubble->postInit();
+
     for (int f = 0; f < 20; f ++)
     {
         mSpriteRemap[f] = f;
diff --git a/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.cpp b/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.cpp
index 989ebb551..ad043b9bf 100644
--- a/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.cpp
+++ b/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.cpp
@@ -47,7 +47,10 @@ SpeechBubble::SpeechBubble() :
     mSpeechBox->setOpaque(false);
     mSpeechBox->setForegroundColorAll(getThemeColor(Theme::BUBBLE_TEXT),
         getThemeColor(Theme::BUBBLE_TEXT_OUTLINE));
+}
 
+void SpeechBubble::postInit()
+{
     add(mCaption);
     add(mSpeechBox);
 }
diff --git a/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.h b/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.h
index 3753ee82d..3ea93fce0 100644
--- a/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.h
+++ b/src/gui/popups/speechbubble.h
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ class SpeechBubble final : public Popup
 
         A_DELETE_COPY(SpeechBubble)
 
+        void postInit();
+
         /**
          * Sets the name displayed for the speech bubble, and in what color.
          */