diff --git a/data/share/bash-completion/completions/pkgdev b/data/share/bash-completion/completions/pkgdev
index 3631d64..4333612 100644
--- a/data/share/bash-completion/completions/pkgdev
+++ b/data/share/bash-completion/completions/pkgdev
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ source "/usr/share/bash-completion/helpers/gentoo-common.sh"
 
 _pkgdev() {
     local i=1 cmd cur prev words cword split
-    _init_completion -n : || return
+    _comp_initialize -n : "$@" || return
 
     local subcommands="
         bugs