diff --git a/install/upgrades/airtime-1.8.2/airtime-upgrade.php b/install/upgrades/airtime-1.8.2/airtime-upgrade.php
index ed85b1d31..1771548cb 100644
--- a/install/upgrades/airtime-1.8.2/airtime-upgrade.php
+++ b/install/upgrades/airtime-1.8.2/airtime-upgrade.php
@@ -7,6 +7,8 @@
  */
 
 set_include_path(__DIR__.'/../../../airtime_mvc/library' . PATH_SEPARATOR . get_include_path());
+require_once __DIR__.'/../../../airtime_mvc/application/configs/conf.php';
+require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/../../include/AirtimeInstall.php');
 require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/../../include/AirtimeIni.php');
 
 const CONF_FILE_AIRTIME = "/etc/airtime/airtime.conf";
@@ -31,9 +33,6 @@ AirtimeIni::CreateIniFiles();
 echo "* Initializing INI files".PHP_EOL;
 AirtimeIni::MergeConfigFiles($configFiles, $suffix);
 
-
-require_once __DIR__.'/../../../airtime_mvc/application/configs/conf.php';
-require_once(dirname(__FILE__).'/../../include/AirtimeInstall.php');
 global $CC_CONFIG;
 $CC_CONFIG = Config::loadConfig($CC_CONFIG);