diff --git a/src/xenia/base/main_win.cc b/src/xenia/base/main_win.cc
index b8047d280..024a76d3c 100644
--- a/src/xenia/base/main_win.cc
+++ b/src/xenia/base/main_win.cc
@@ -85,11 +85,6 @@ static void RequestHighPerformance() {
 int Main() {
   auto entry_info = xe::GetEntryInfo();
 
-  // Request high performance timing.
-  if (FLAGS_win32_high_freq) {
-    RequestHighPerformance();
-  }
-
   // Convert command line to an argv-like format so we can share code/use
   // gflags.
   auto command_line = GetCommandLineW();
@@ -136,6 +131,11 @@ int Main() {
   XELOGI("Build: %s / %s on %s", XE_BUILD_BRANCH, XE_BUILD_COMMIT,
          XE_BUILD_DATE);
 
+  // Request high performance timing.
+  if (FLAGS_win32_high_freq) {
+    RequestHighPerformance();
+  }
+
   // Call app-provided entry point.
   int result = entry_info.entry_point(args);