diff --git a/kdecvs-build b/kdecvs-build
index 3f62857..dbe50b4 100755
--- a/kdecvs-build
+++ b/kdecvs-build
@@ -1533,10 +1533,11 @@ sub handle_install
 
 # Script starts.
 
+read_options();
+
 my $time = localtime;
 print "Script started processing at $time\n";
 
-read_options();
 initialize_environment();
 process_arguments();