diff --git a/PlexPy.py b/PlexPy.py
index cafb7804..15e3212e 100755
--- a/PlexPy.py
+++ b/PlexPy.py
@@ -153,12 +153,12 @@ def main():
     # Put the database in the DATA_DIR
     plexpy.DB_FILE = os.path.join(plexpy.DATA_DIR, 'plexpy.db')
 
-    # Read config and start logging
-    plexpy.initialize(config_file)
-
     if plexpy.DAEMON:
         plexpy.daemonize()
 
+    # Read config and start logging
+    plexpy.initialize(config_file)
+
     # Force the http port if neccessary
     if args.port:
         http_port = args.port