diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 5c5ee46ff..2bc41798f 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -6,9 +6,11 @@
 ENV['RAILS_ENV'] = 'test'
 ENV['BUNDLE_GEMFILE'] ||= TESTAPP_ROOT + '/Gemfile'
 
-require "#{TESTAPP_ROOT}/config/environment"
 require 'rspec'
 require 'bourne'
+require 'shoulda-matchers'
+require 'rspec/rails'
+require "#{TESTAPP_ROOT}/config/environment"
 
 PROJECT_ROOT = File.expand_path(File.join(File.dirname(__FILE__), '..')).freeze
 
@@ -16,9 +18,6 @@
 
 Dir[File.join(PROJECT_ROOT, 'spec', 'support', '**', '*.rb')].each { |file| require(file) }
 
-require 'shoulda-matchers'
-require 'rspec/rails'
-
 # Run the migrations
 ActiveRecord::Migration.verbose = false
 ActiveRecord::Migrator.migrate("#{Rails.root}/db/migrate")