diff --git a/library/Icinga/Application/Web.php b/library/Icinga/Application/Web.php
index fa12b9b7b..193558f97 100644
--- a/library/Icinga/Application/Web.php
+++ b/library/Icinga/Application/Web.php
@@ -29,6 +29,10 @@
 
 namespace Icinga\Application;
 
+// @codingStandardsIgnoreStart
+require_once dirname(__FILE__) . '/ApplicationBootstrap.php';
+// @codingStandardsIgnoreStop
+
 use \DateTimeZone;
 use \Exception;
 use \Zend_Layout;
diff --git a/public/index.php.in b/public/index.php.in
index 38946e342..474960426 100644
--- a/public/index.php.in
+++ b/public/index.php.in
@@ -9,7 +9,6 @@
  */
 date_default_timezone_set('UTC');
 
-require_once dirname(__FILE__). '/../library/Icinga/Application/ApplicationBootstrap.php';
 require_once dirname(__FILE__). '/../library/Icinga/Application/Web.php';
 
 use Icinga\Application\Web;