diff --git a/artisan b/artisan
index a70a6c64..f47ca23d 100644
--- a/artisan
+++ b/artisan
@@ -29,6 +29,8 @@ require __DIR__.'/bootstrap/autoload.php';
 
 $app = require_once __DIR__.'/start.php';
 
+$app->boot();
+
 /*
 |--------------------------------------------------------------------------
 | Load The Artisan Console Application