diff --git a/update.php b/update.php
index 0a18a00d9..ba4cadbcb 100755
--- a/update.php
+++ b/update.php
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@
 
 	require_once "functions.php";
 	require_once "rssfuncs.php";
-	require_once "sanity_check.php";
 	require_once "config.php";
+	require_once "sanity_check.php";
 	require_once "db.php";
 	require_once "db-prefs.php";