diff --git a/benchmarks/shipit/benchmark.rb b/benchmarks/shipit/benchmark.rb
index f0c8d9bb..607498d0 100644
--- a/benchmarks/shipit/benchmark.rb
+++ b/benchmarks/shipit/benchmark.rb
@@ -1,15 +1,15 @@
-require 'securerandom'
+require_relative '../../harness/loader'
 
 ENV['RAILS_ENV'] ||= 'production'
 ENV['DISABLE_DATABASE_ENVIRONMENT_CHECK'] = '1' # Benchmarks don't really have 'production', so trash it at will.
-ENV['SECRET_KEY_BASE'] = SecureRandom.hex(128)
 ENV['SHIPIT_DISABLE_AUTH'] = '1' # Saves us lots of trouble
 
-require_relative '../../harness/loader'
-
 Dir.chdir __dir__
 use_gemfile
 
+require 'securerandom'
+ENV['SECRET_KEY_BASE'] = SecureRandom.hex(128)
+
 require_relative 'config/environment'
 require_relative "route_generator"