diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutSet.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutSet.java
index 51f37fdc6..b1051385d 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutSet.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/KeyboardLayoutSet.java
@@ -294,7 +294,7 @@ public final class KeyboardLayoutSet {
                     : subtype;
             mParams.mSubtype = keyboardSubtype;
             mParams.mKeyboardLayoutSetName = KEYBOARD_LAYOUT_SET_RESOURCE_PREFIX
-                    + SubtypeLocaleUtils.getKeyboardLayoutSetName(keyboardSubtype);
+                    + keyboardSubtype.getKeyboardLayoutSetName();
             return this;
         }
 
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyboardBuilder.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyboardBuilder.java
index c739bf3e0..56c57b07a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyboardBuilder.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/KeyboardBuilder.java
@@ -648,7 +648,7 @@ public class KeyboardBuilder<KP extends KeyboardParams> {
         try {
             final boolean keyboardLayoutSetMatched = matchString(caseAttr,
                     R.styleable.Keyboard_Case_keyboardLayoutSet,
-                    SubtypeLocaleUtils.getKeyboardLayoutSetName(id.mSubtype));
+                    id.mSubtype.getKeyboardLayoutSetName());
             final boolean keyboardLayoutSetElementMatched = matchTypedValue(caseAttr,
                     R.styleable.Keyboard_Case_keyboardLayoutSetElement, id.mElementId,
                     KeyboardId.elementIdToName(id.mElementId));
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/LanguageOnSpacebarHelper.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/LanguageOnSpacebarHelper.java
index 2a70ef51a..8ed80107a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/LanguageOnSpacebarHelper.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/keyboard/internal/LanguageOnSpacebarHelper.java
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ public final class LanguageOnSpacebarHelper {
             return FORMAT_TYPE_MULTIPLE;
         }
         final String keyboardLanguage = locales[0].getLanguage();
-        final String keyboardLayout = SubtypeLocaleUtils.getKeyboardLayoutSetName(subtype);
+        final String keyboardLayout = subtype.getKeyboardLayoutSetName();
         int sameLanguageAndLayoutCount = 0;
         for (final InputMethodSubtype ims : mEnabledSubtypes) {
             final String language = SubtypeLocaleUtils.getSubtypeLocale(ims).getLanguage();
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputMethodSubtype.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputMethodSubtype.java
index 03f6d60ab..2bcb27483 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputMethodSubtype.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/RichInputMethodSubtype.java
@@ -142,6 +142,11 @@ public final class RichInputMethodSubtype {
     @Nonnull
     public InputMethodSubtype getRawSubtype() { return mSubtype; }
 
+    @Nonnull
+    public String getKeyboardLayoutSetName() {
+        return SubtypeLocaleUtils.getKeyboardLayoutSetName(mSubtype);
+    }
+
     // Dummy no language QWERTY subtype. See {@link R.xml.method}.
     private static final int SUBTYPE_ID_OF_DUMMY_NO_LANGUAGE_SUBTYPE = 0xdde0bfd3;
     private static final String EXTRA_VALUE_OF_DUMMY_NO_LANGUAGE_SUBTYPE =
diff --git a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/SubtypeLocaleUtils.java b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/SubtypeLocaleUtils.java
index b36168b6c..d2b6e8b4a 100644
--- a/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/SubtypeLocaleUtils.java
+++ b/java/src/com/android/inputmethod/latin/utils/SubtypeLocaleUtils.java
@@ -334,10 +334,6 @@ public final class SubtypeLocaleUtils {
     }
 
     @Nonnull
-    public static String getKeyboardLayoutSetName(@Nonnull final RichInputMethodSubtype subtype) {
-        return getKeyboardLayoutSetName(subtype.getRawSubtype());
-    }
-
     public static String getKeyboardLayoutSetName(final InputMethodSubtype subtype) {
         String keyboardLayoutSet = subtype.getExtraValueOf(KEYBOARD_LAYOUT_SET);
         if (keyboardLayoutSet == null) {