diff --git a/lua/lualine/components/special/functon_component.lua b/lua/lualine/components/special/functon_component.lua
index 820d566..e18f26f 100644
--- a/lua/lualine/components/special/functon_component.lua
+++ b/lua/lualine/components/special/functon_component.lua
@@ -1,9 +1,8 @@
 local FunctionComponent = require('lualine.component'):new()
 
-FunctionComponent.new = function(self, options, child)
-  local new_instence = self._parent:new(options, child or FunctionComponent)
-  new_instence.update_status = options[1]
-  return new_instence
+FunctionComponent.update_status = function(self)
+  -- 1st element in options table is the function provided by config
+  return self.options[1]()
 end
 
 return FunctionComponent