--- gwenview/app/main.cpp	(revision 937912)
+++ gwenview/app/main.cpp	(working copy)
@@ -56,6 +56,8 @@
 	options.add("+[file or folder]", ki18n("A starting file or folder"));
 	KCmdLineArgs::addCmdLineOptions( options );
 
+	KApplication app;
+
 	KUrl url;
 	bool startInFullScreen = false;
 	bool startSlideShow = false;
@@ -71,7 +73,6 @@
 	}
 	args->clear();
 
-	KApplication app;
 
 	Gwenview::ImageFormats::registerPlugins();