diff --git a/src/opnsense/scripts/auth/sync_user.php b/src/opnsense/scripts/auth/sync_user.php
index a72e95ef1..d5f60374a 100755
--- a/src/opnsense/scripts/auth/sync_user.php
+++ b/src/opnsense/scripts/auth/sync_user.php
@@ -27,8 +27,8 @@
  * POSSIBILITY OF SUCH DAMAGE.
  */
 
-require_once("auth.inc");
 require_once("config.inc");
+require_once("auth.inc");
 
 $opts = getopt('hu:', [], $optind);
 $args = array_slice($argv, $optind);