diff --git a/share/mk/bsd.init.mk b/share/mk/bsd.init.mk
index 74e477a74d18..14a17dd657e4 100644
--- a/share/mk/bsd.init.mk
+++ b/share/mk/bsd.init.mk
@@ -1,26 +1,26 @@
 # $FreeBSD$
 
 # The include file <bsd.init.mk> includes <bsd.opts.mk>,
 # ../Makefile.inc and <bsd.own.mk>; this is used at the
 # top of all <bsd.*.mk> files that actually "build something".
 # bsd.opts.mk is included early so Makefile.inc can use the
 # MK_FOO variables.
 
 .if !target(__<bsd.init.mk>__)
 __<bsd.init.mk>__:
-.sinclude "local.init.mk"
 .include <bsd.opts.mk>
+.sinclude "local.init.mk"
 .if exists(${.CURDIR}/../Makefile.inc)
 .include "${.CURDIR}/../Makefile.inc"
 .endif
 .include <bsd.own.mk>
 .MAIN: all
 
 .if defined(.PARSEDIR)
 .if ${.MAKE.LEVEL:U1} == 0 && ${BUILD_AT_LEVEL0:Uyes:tl} == "no" && !make(clean*)
 # this tells lib.mk and prog.mk to not actually build anything
 _SKIP_BUILD = not building at level 0
 .endif
 .endif
 
 .endif	# !target(__<bsd.init.mk>__)