diff --git a/railties/lib/initializer.rb b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
index 336bff9534..d882a6714a 100644
--- a/railties/lib/initializer.rb
+++ b/railties/lib/initializer.rb
@@ -148,15 +148,6 @@ module Rails
     $LOAD_PATH.uniq!
   end
 
-  Initializer.default.add :add_gem_load_paths do
-    require 'rails/gem_dependency'
-    Rails::GemDependency.add_frozen_gem_path
-    unless config.gems.empty?
-      require "rubygems"
-      config.gems.each { |gem| gem.add_load_paths }
-    end
-  end
-
   # Requires all frameworks specified by the Configuration#frameworks
   # list. By default, all frameworks (Active Record, Active Support,
   # Action Pack, Action Mailer, and Active Resource) are loaded.
@@ -221,6 +212,15 @@ module Rails
     end
   end
 
+  Initializer.default.add :add_gem_load_paths do
+    require 'rails/gem_dependency'
+    Rails::GemDependency.add_frozen_gem_path
+    unless config.gems.empty?
+      require "rubygems"
+      config.gems.each { |gem| gem.add_load_paths }
+    end
+  end
+
   # Preload all frameworks specified by the Configuration#frameworks.
   # Used by Passenger to ensure everything's loaded before forking and
   # to avoid autoload race conditions in JRuby.