diff --git a/src/core/globals.h b/src/core/globals.h
index 8d72807aee6..109e4474cf9 100644
--- a/src/core/globals.h
+++ b/src/core/globals.h
@@ -233,6 +233,8 @@ extern char *ksr_stats_namesep;
 extern str ksr_ipv6_hex_style;
 extern int ksr_local_rport;
 
+extern int ksr_rpc_exec_delta;
+
 #ifdef USE_DNS_CACHE
 extern int dns_cache_init; /* if 0, the DNS cache is not initialized at startup */
 extern unsigned int dns_timer_interval; /* gc timer interval in s */
diff --git a/src/main.c b/src/main.c
index f2ffe026659..07b89604f84 100644
--- a/src/main.c
+++ b/src/main.c
@@ -2430,7 +2430,6 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 	if (pv_init_api()<0) goto error;
 	if (pv_register_core_vars()!=0) goto error;
 	if (init_rpcs()<0) goto error;
-	if (register_core_rpcs()!=0) goto error;
 
 	/* Fix the value of cfg_file variable.*/
 	if (fix_cfg_file() < 0) goto error;
@@ -2762,6 +2761,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv)
 	if (pv_reinit_buffer()<0)
 		goto error;
 
+	if (register_core_rpcs()!=0) goto error;
+
 	if (ksr_route_locks_set_init()<0)
 		goto error;