diff --git a/config/flay.yml b/config/flay.yml
index 01bcef9d..d9dc814e 100644
--- a/config/flay.yml
+++ b/config/flay.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 ---
 threshold: 18
-total_score: 1121
+total_score: 1119
diff --git a/lib/mutant/loader.rb b/lib/mutant/loader.rb
index aae58b0e..0ddd097d 100644
--- a/lib/mutant/loader.rb
+++ b/lib/mutant/loader.rb
@@ -13,14 +13,13 @@ module Mutant
       # @api private
       #
       def call
-        subject.prepare
         eval(
           source,
           TOPLEVEL_BINDING,
           subject.source_path.to_s,
           subject.source_line
         )
-        nil
+        self
       end
 
     private
diff --git a/lib/mutant/mutation.rb b/lib/mutant/mutation.rb
index 14612bcc..545c2e8b 100644
--- a/lib/mutant/mutation.rb
+++ b/lib/mutant/mutation.rb
@@ -7,17 +7,6 @@ module Mutant
     CODE_DELIMITER = "\0".freeze
     CODE_RANGE     = (0..4).freeze
 
-    # Return mutated root node
-    #
-    # @return [Parser::AST::Node]
-    #
-    # @api private
-    #
-    def root
-      subject.root(node)
-    end
-    memoize :root
-
     # Insert mutated node
     #
     # FIXME: Cache subject visibility in a better way! Ideally dont mutate it
@@ -30,6 +19,7 @@ module Mutant
     #
     def insert
       subject.public?
+      subject.prepare
       Loader::Eval.call(root, subject)
       self
     end
@@ -102,6 +92,16 @@ module Mutant
     end
     memoize :sha1
 
+    # Return mutated root node
+    #
+    # @return [Parser::AST::Node]
+    #
+    # @api private
+    #
+    def root
+      subject.root(node)
+    end
+
     # Evil mutation that should case mutations to fail tests
     class Evil < self
 
diff --git a/spec/unit/mutant/loader/eval_spec.rb b/spec/unit/mutant/loader/eval_spec.rb
index 2570b433..0f9fbc07 100644
--- a/spec/unit/mutant/loader/eval_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/mutant/loader/eval_spec.rb
@@ -10,10 +10,6 @@ RSpec.describe Mutant::Loader::Eval, '.call' do
     double('Subject', source_path: path, source_line: line)
   end
 
-  before do
-    expect(mutation_subject).to receive(:prepare).and_return(mutation_subject)
-  end
-
   let(:source) do
     <<-RUBY
       class SomeNamespace
diff --git a/spec/unit/mutant/mutation_spec.rb b/spec/unit/mutant/mutation_spec.rb
index a1ba70f2..51318329 100644
--- a/spec/unit/mutant/mutation_spec.rb
+++ b/spec/unit/mutant/mutation_spec.rb
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@ RSpec.describe Mutant::Mutation do
 
   let(:object)           { TestMutation.new(mutation_subject, Mutant::AST::Nodes::N_NIL)    }
   let(:mutation_subject) { double('Subject', identification: 'subject', source: 'original') }
-  let(:node)             { double('Node')                                                   }
 
   describe '#code' do
     subject { object.code }
@@ -24,6 +23,21 @@ RSpec.describe Mutant::Mutation do
     it_should_behave_like 'an idempotent method'
   end
 
+  describe '#insert' do
+    subject { object.insert }
+
+    let(:wrapped_node) { double('Wrapped Node') }
+
+    before do
+      expect(mutation_subject).to receive(:public?).ordered.and_return(true)
+      expect(mutation_subject).to receive(:prepare).ordered
+      expect(mutation_subject).to receive(:root).ordered.with(s(:nil)).and_return(wrapped_node)
+      expect(Mutant::Loader::Eval).to receive(:call).ordered.with(wrapped_node, mutation_subject).and_return(nil)
+    end
+
+    it_should_behave_like 'a command method'
+  end
+
   describe '#source' do
     subject { object.source }