diff --git a/Main.js b/Main.js
index 7a7ba81..4ca950d 100644
--- a/Main.js
+++ b/Main.js
@@ -75,13 +75,13 @@ dojo.declare('spaceship.Main', null, {
         dojo.addOnUnload(dojo.hitch(this, this.uninitialize));        
         // register for when all modules load
         var readyFunc = dojo.hitch(this, 'onLibReady');
+		// register for when audio is ready
+        var def = spaceship.sounds.AudioManager.startup();
+        def.addCallback(readyFunc);
         // when all resources finish loading
         dojo.addOnLoad(readyFunc);
-        // enable preferences
+		// enable preferences
         spaceship.preferences.PreferencesModel.startup();
-        // register for when audio is ready
-        var def = spaceship.sounds.AudioManager.startup();
-        def.addCallback(readyFunc);
         // register for when images are ready
         def = spaceship.images.GraphicsManager.startup();
         def.addCallback(readyFunc);