diff --git a/scripts/supybot b/scripts/supybot
index 8b89487e3..b4c20a1ef 100755
--- a/scripts/supybot
+++ b/scripts/supybot
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ import optparse
 started = time.time()
 
 import supybot
-import registry
+import registry # Must be imported before conf or log.
 
 def main():
     import conf