diff --git a/src/ftogglebutton.cpp b/src/ftogglebutton.cpp
index 59b1ba8d..b75b7108 100644
--- a/src/ftogglebutton.cpp
+++ b/src/ftogglebutton.cpp
@@ -64,8 +64,7 @@ FToggleButton::FToggleButton (const FString& txt, FWidget* parent)
   , focus_inside_group(true)
   , text()
 {
-  init();
-  setText(txt);
+  init(txt);
 
   if ( parent && parent->isInstanceOf("FButtonGroup") )
   {
@@ -612,6 +611,13 @@ void FToggleButton::setGroup (FButtonGroup* btngroup)
   button_group = btngroup;
 }
 
+//----------------------------------------------------------------------
+void FToggleButton::init (const FString& txt)
+{
+  setText(txt);
+  init();
+}
+
 //----------------------------------------------------------------------
 void FToggleButton::init()
 {
diff --git a/src/include/final/ftogglebutton.h b/src/include/final/ftogglebutton.h
index 953b9b0e..7ad6b54f 100644
--- a/src/include/final/ftogglebutton.h
+++ b/src/include/final/ftogglebutton.h
@@ -153,6 +153,7 @@ class FToggleButton : public FWidget
     void          setGroup (FButtonGroup*);
 
     // Methods
+    void          init (const FString&);
     void          init();
     int           getHotkeyPos (wchar_t[], wchar_t[], uInt);
     void          drawText (wchar_t[], int, uInt);