diff --git a/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org b/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
index 82dd919..ef12a1f 100644
--- a/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
+++ b/emacs/.emacs.d/init.org
@@ -628,6 +628,16 @@ To start off, first I need to enable lexical binding.
 
    Projectile is, thus far, the best project module for Emacs.
 
+   Set the known projects file before loading projectile because
+   projectile loads the known projects as it's loading, not after.
+
+   #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
+     (setq projectile-known-projects-file
+           (oni:data-location "projectile-bookmarks.eld"))
+   #+END_SRC
+
+   Since I'm just going to use it anyway, require it immediately.
+
    #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
      (require 'projectile)
    #+END_SRC
@@ -650,8 +660,6 @@ To start off, first I need to enable lexical binding.
    Store projectile files in my data dir.
 
    #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
-     (setq projectile-known-projects-file
-           (oni:data-location "projectile-bookmarks.eld"))
      (setq projectile-cache-file
            (oni:data-location "projectile.cache"))
    #+END_SRC