1 files changed, 1 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
index a2159d063c..76db355a9c 100644
--- a/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
+++ b/erts/emulator/sys/win32/sys.c
@@ -3282,6 +3282,7 @@ erts_sys_pre_init(void)
     }
 #endif
     erts_smp_atomic_init(&sys_misc_mem_sz, 0);
+    erts_sys_env_init();
 }
 
 void noinherit_std_handle(DWORD type)
@@ -3297,8 +3298,6 @@ void erl_sys_init(void)
 {
     HANDLE handle;
 
-    erts_sys_env_init();
-
     noinherit_std_handle(STD_OUTPUT_HANDLE);
     noinherit_std_handle(STD_INPUT_HANDLE);
     noinherit_std_handle(STD_ERROR_HANDLE);