diff --git a/fonts.d b/fonts.d
index 93bd39d..9f50d86 100644
--- a/fonts.d
+++ b/fonts.d
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ struct Glyph
 	f32		atlas_top;
 }
 
-FT_Library FT_LIB;
+__gshared FT_Library FT_LIB;
 alias FontFace = FT_Face;
 
 struct FontAtlasBuf
@@ -56,8 +56,7 @@ struct FontAtlasBuf
 	FontAtlas atlas;
 }
 
-void
-InitFreeType()
+shared static this()
 {
 	FT_Init_FreeType(&FT_LIB);
 }