diff --git a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/AuthMe.java b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/AuthMe.java
index de175eb1..b9195af0 100644
--- a/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/AuthMe.java
+++ b/src/main/java/fr/xephi/authme/AuthMe.java
@@ -256,15 +256,16 @@ public class AuthMe extends JavaPlugin {
         // Initialize spawn loader
         spawnLoader = new SpawnLoader(getDataFolder(), newSettings, pluginHooks);
 
-        // AntiBot delay
-        BukkitService bukkitService = new BukkitService(this);
-        antiBot = new AntiBot(newSettings, messages, permsMan, bukkitService);
 
         // Set up the permissions manager and command handler
         permsMan = initializePermissionsManager();
         commandHandler = initializeCommandHandler(permsMan, messages, passwordSecurity, newSettings, ipAddressManager,
             pluginHooks, spawnLoader, antiBot);
 
+        // AntiBot delay
+        BukkitService bukkitService = new BukkitService(this);
+        antiBot = new AntiBot(newSettings, messages, permsMan, bukkitService);
+
         // Set up Metrics
         MetricsStarter.setupMetrics(plugin, newSettings);