diff --git a/PKHeX.WinForms/MainWindow/Main.cs b/PKHeX.WinForms/MainWindow/Main.cs
index 13daf2a15..633ac3e15 100644
--- a/PKHeX.WinForms/MainWindow/Main.cs
+++ b/PKHeX.WinForms/MainWindow/Main.cs
@@ -42,11 +42,12 @@ public partial class Main : Form
         startup.ReadArguments(args);
         startup.ReadSettings(Settings.Startup);
         startup.ReadTemplateIfNoEntity(TemplatePath);
-        FormLoadInitialFiles(startup);
 
         if (Settings.Startup.PluginLoadMethod != PluginLoadSetting.DontLoad)
             FormLoadPlugins();
 
+        FormLoadInitialFiles(startup);
+
         if (HaX)
         {
             EntityConverter.AllowIncompatibleConversion = EntityCompatibilitySetting.AllowIncompatibleAll;