diff --git a/desmume/src/gtk-glade/main.c b/desmume/src/gtk-glade/main.c
index e8af6f191..ef70cc63a 100755
--- a/desmume/src/gtk-glade/main.c
+++ b/desmume/src/gtk-glade/main.c
@@ -612,13 +612,13 @@ common_gtk_glade_main( struct configured_features *my_config) {
 int main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   struct configured_features my_config;
 
-  init_configured_features( &my_config);
-
   // Localization
   bindtextdomain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, LOCALEDIR);
   bind_textdomain_codeset (GETTEXT_PACKAGE, "UTF-8");
   textdomain (GETTEXT_PACKAGE);
 
+  init_configured_features( &my_config);
+
   if (!g_thread_supported())
     g_thread_init( NULL);