diff --git a/tests/oft b/tests/oft
index 091193e..ca7e052 100755
--- a/tests/oft
+++ b/tests/oft
@@ -411,6 +411,8 @@
 test_list_generate(config)
 oft_config = config
 
+load_profile(config)
+
 # Check if test list is requested; display and exit if so
 if config["list"]:
     did_print = False
@@ -469,8 +471,6 @@
 logging_setup(config)
 logging.info("++++++++ " + time.asctime() + " ++++++++")
 
-load_profile(config)
-
 # Generate the test suite
 #@todo Decide if multiple suites are ever needed
 suite = unittest.TestSuite()