diff --git a/addon/initializers/ember-i18n.js b/addon/initializers/ember-i18n.js
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+import Ember from "ember";
+
+export default {
+  name: 'ember-i18n',
+
+  initialize(registry) {
+    // No-op.
+  }
+};
diff --git a/app/initializers/ember-i18n.js b/app/initializers/ember-i18n.js
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+import initializer from 'ember-i18n/initializers/ember-i18n';
+export default initializer;