diff --git a/src/server.rs b/src/server.rs
index 0ebecfe..5ff5ed5 100644
--- a/src/server.rs
+++ b/src/server.rs
@@ -101,12 +101,9 @@ impl LanguageServer for Backend {
     }
 
     async fn initialized(&self, _: InitializedParams) {
-        // FIXME: this causes the server to crash ONLY when used through
-        // Sublime Text's LSP framework.
-        //
-        // if self.should_sync() {
-        //    self.do_sync().await;
-        // }
+        if self.should_sync() {
+            self.do_sync().await;
+        }
         self.client
             .log_message(MessageType::INFO, "initialized!")
             .await;
diff --git a/src/vale.rs b/src/vale.rs
index 70791b0..c1b4426 100644
--- a/src/vale.rs
+++ b/src/vale.rs
@@ -203,7 +203,8 @@ impl ValeManager {
         let _ = Command::new(exe.as_os_str())
             .current_dir(cwd.clone())
             .args(args)
-            .status()?;
+            // NOTE: Calling `status` causes the server to crash?
+            .output()?;
 
         Ok(())
     }