diff --git a/src/CPFEM.f90 b/src/CPFEM.f90
index 05255e2a1..f93472e51 100644
--- a/src/CPFEM.f90
+++ b/src/CPFEM.f90
@@ -78,11 +78,11 @@ subroutine CPFEM_initAll
   call DAMASK_interface_init
   call prec_init
   call IO_init
+  call YAML_types_init
+  call YAML_parse_init
   call config_init
   call math_init
   call rotations_init
-  call YAML_types_init
-  call YAML_parse_init
   call HDF5_utilities_init
   call results_init(.false.)
   call discretization_marc_init
diff --git a/src/CPFEM2.f90 b/src/CPFEM2.f90
index fed43ba78..994859758 100644
--- a/src/CPFEM2.f90
+++ b/src/CPFEM2.f90
@@ -48,11 +48,11 @@ subroutine CPFEM_initAll
 #ifdef Mesh
   call FEM_quadrature_init
 #endif
+  call YAML_types_init
+  call YAML_parse_init
   call config_init
   call math_init
   call rotations_init
-  call YAML_types_init
-  call YAML_parse_init
   call lattice_init
   call HDF5_utilities_init
   call results_init(restart=interface_restartInc>0)