diff --git a/chrome/browser/extensions/extensions_service.cc b/chrome/browser/extensions/extensions_service.cc
index 13fee460..e8f39aa 100644
--- a/chrome/browser/extensions/extensions_service.cc
+++ b/chrome/browser/extensions/extensions_service.cc
@@ -538,7 +538,7 @@
       install_directory_(install_directory),
       extensions_enabled_(true),
       show_extensions_prompts_(true),
-      init_done_(false),
+      ready_(false),
       ALLOW_THIS_IN_INITIALIZER_LIST(toolbar_model_(this)),
       default_apps_(profile->GetPrefs()),
       event_routers_initialized_(false) {
@@ -608,7 +608,7 @@
 void ExtensionsService::Init() {
   DCHECK(BrowserThread::CurrentlyOn(BrowserThread::UI));
 
-  DCHECK(!init_done_);  // Can't redo init.
+  DCHECK(!ready_);
   DCHECK_EQ(extensions_.size(), 0u);
 
   // Hack: we need to ensure the ResourceDispatcherHost is ready before we load
@@ -623,8 +623,6 @@
 
   // TODO(erikkay) this should probably be deferred as well.
   GarbageCollectExtensions();
-
-  init_done_ = true;
 }
 
 void ExtensionsService::InstallExtension(const FilePath& extension_path) {
@@ -1475,6 +1473,7 @@
 }
 
 void ExtensionsService::OnLoadedInstalledExtensions() {
+  ready_ = true;
   if (updater_.get()) {
     updater_->Start();
   }