diff --git a/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.cpp b/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.cpp
index 688add6ca5..a55aed1cfc 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.cpp
+++ b/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.cpp
@@ -149,26 +149,33 @@ private:
     DeprecatedString m_active_keymap;
 };
 
-KeyboardSettingsWidget::KeyboardSettingsWidget()
+ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<KeyboardSettingsWidget>> KeyboardSettingsWidget::try_create()
 {
-    load_from_gml(keyboard_widget_gml).release_value_but_fixme_should_propagate_errors();
-    auto proc_keymap = MUST(Core::File::open("/sys/kernel/keymap"sv, Core::File::OpenMode::Read));
+    auto widget = TRY(adopt_nonnull_ref_or_enomem(new (nothrow) KeyboardSettingsWidget()));
+    TRY(widget->setup());
+    return widget;
+}
 
-    auto keymap = proc_keymap->read_until_eof().release_value_but_fixme_should_propagate_errors();
-    auto json = JsonValue::from_string(keymap).release_value_but_fixme_should_propagate_errors();
+ErrorOr<void> KeyboardSettingsWidget::setup()
+{
+    TRY(load_from_gml(keyboard_widget_gml));
+    auto proc_keymap = TRY(Core::File::open("/sys/kernel/keymap"sv, Core::File::OpenMode::Read));
+
+    auto keymap = TRY(proc_keymap->read_until_eof());
+    auto json = TRY(JsonValue::from_string(keymap));
     auto const& keymap_object = json.as_object();
     VERIFY(keymap_object.has("keymap"sv));
     m_initial_active_keymap = keymap_object.get_deprecated_string("keymap"sv).value();
     dbgln("KeyboardSettings thinks the current keymap is: {}", m_initial_active_keymap);
 
-    auto mapper_config(Core::ConfigFile::open("/etc/Keyboard.ini").release_value_but_fixme_should_propagate_errors());
+    auto mapper_config(TRY(Core::ConfigFile::open("/etc/Keyboard.ini")));
     auto keymaps = mapper_config->read_entry("Mapping", "Keymaps", "");
 
     auto keymaps_vector = keymaps.split(',');
 
     m_selected_keymaps_listview = find_descendant_of_type_named<GUI::ListView>("selected_keymaps");
     m_selected_keymaps_listview->horizontal_scrollbar().set_visible(false);
-    m_selected_keymaps_listview->set_model(adopt_ref(*new KeymapModel()));
+    m_selected_keymaps_listview->set_model(TRY(try_make_ref_counted<KeymapModel>()));
     auto& keymaps_list_model = static_cast<KeymapModel&>(*m_selected_keymaps_listview->model());
 
     for (auto& keymap : keymaps_vector) {
@@ -267,6 +274,7 @@ KeyboardSettingsWidget::KeyboardSettingsWidget()
     m_caps_lock_checkbox->on_checked = [&](auto) {
         set_modified(true);
     };
+    return {};
 }
 
 KeyboardSettingsWidget::~KeyboardSettingsWidget()
diff --git a/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.h b/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.h
index 25720b49d7..6281857ff0 100644
--- a/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.h
+++ b/Userland/Applications/KeyboardSettings/KeyboardSettingsWidget.h
@@ -16,8 +16,9 @@
 #include <LibGUI/TextEditor.h>
 
 class KeyboardSettingsWidget final : public GUI::SettingsWindow::Tab {
-    C_OBJECT(KeyboardSettingsWidget)
+    C_OBJECT_ABSTRACT(KeyboardSettingsWidget)
 public:
+    static ErrorOr<NonnullRefPtr<KeyboardSettingsWidget>> try_create();
     virtual ~KeyboardSettingsWidget() override;
 
     virtual void apply_settings() override;
@@ -25,7 +26,8 @@ public:
     void window_activated(bool is_active_window);
 
 private:
-    KeyboardSettingsWidget();
+    KeyboardSettingsWidget() = default;
+    ErrorOr<void> setup();
 
     void set_keymaps(Vector<DeprecatedString> const& keymaps, DeprecatedString const& active_keymap);