diff -up colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-device.c.iter colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-device.c
--- colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-device.c.iter	2012-01-20 12:54:20.620011834 -0500
+++ colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-device.c	2012-01-20 12:54:32.586012014 -0500
@@ -472,8 +472,7 @@ cd_device_set_metadata_from_variant (CdD
 	g_hash_table_remove_all (device->priv->metadata);
 
 	/* insert the new metadata */
-	g_variant_get (variant, "a{ss}",
-		       &iter);
+	g_variant_iter_init (&iter, variant);
 	while (g_variant_iter_loop (iter, "{ss}",
 				    &prop_key, &prop_value)) {
 		g_hash_table_insert (device->priv->metadata,
diff -up colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-profile.c.iter colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-profile.c
--- colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-profile.c.iter	2011-09-13 07:38:56.000000000 -0400
+++ colord-0.1.16/libcolord/cd-profile.c	2012-01-20 12:54:02.525011562 -0500
@@ -440,8 +440,7 @@ cd_profile_set_metadata_from_variant (Cd
 	g_hash_table_remove_all (profile->priv->metadata);
 
 	/* insert the new metadata */
-	g_variant_get (variant, "a{ss}",
-		       &iter);
+	g_variant_iter_init (&iter, variant);
 	while (g_variant_iter_loop (iter, "{ss}",
 				    &prop_key, &prop_value)) {
 		g_hash_table_insert (profile->priv->metadata,