diff --git a/public/index.php b/public/index.php
index 11de2ee4..214ebdd9 100644
--- a/public/index.php
+++ b/public/index.php
@@ -135,6 +135,16 @@
 	System\Session::load(System\Cookie::get('laravel_session'));
 }
 
+// --------------------------------------------------------------
+// Load all of the core routing classes.
+// --------------------------------------------------------------
+require SYS_PATH.'request'.EXT;
+require SYS_PATH.'response'.EXT;
+require SYS_PATH.'routing/route'.EXT;
+require SYS_PATH.'routing/router'.EXT;
+require SYS_PATH.'routing/loader'.EXT;
+require SYS_PATH.'routing/filter'.EXT;
+
 // --------------------------------------------------------------
 // Register the route filters.
 // --------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -150,7 +160,7 @@
 // ----------------------------------------------------------
 if (is_null($response))
 {
-	$route = System\Routing\Router::make(Request::method(), Request::uri(), new System\Routing\Loader)->route();
+	$route = System\Routing\Router::make(System\Request::method(), System\Request::uri(), new System\Routing\Loader)->route();
 
 	$response = (is_null($route)) ? System\Response::error('404') : $route->call();
 }