diff --git a/gdk/mir/gdkmirscreen.c b/gdk/mir/gdkmirscreen.c
index fab8a438fe..2ce6979d50 100644
--- a/gdk/mir/gdkmirscreen.c
+++ b/gdk/mir/gdkmirscreen.c
@@ -573,6 +573,12 @@ gdk_mir_screen_get_setting (GdkScreen   *screen,
       return TRUE;
     }
 
+  if (g_str_equal (name, "gtk-error-bell"))
+    {
+      g_value_set_boolean (value, FALSE);
+      return TRUE;
+    }
+
   g_error ("unknown property %s", name);
 
   return FALSE;