diff --git a/src/g-component.html b/src/g-component.html
index acae8ef7..99dd0a46 100644
--- a/src/g-component.html
+++ b/src/g-component.html
@@ -379,7 +379,7 @@ license that can be found in the LICENSE file.
       // asyncMethod impl
       
       var asyncMethod = function(inMethod, inArgs, inTimeout) {
-        window.setTimeout(function() {
+        return window.setTimeout(function() {
           this[inMethod].apply(this, inArgs);
         }.bind(this), inTimeout || 0);
       };