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-rw-r--r--src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate.cc10
1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions
diff --git a/src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate.cc b/src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate.cc
index 5abaa617d245..973a34ec1495 100644
--- a/src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate.cc
+++ b/src/nix-instantiate/nix-instantiate.cc
@@ -155,14 +155,16 @@ int main(int argc, char * * argv)
             return true;
         });
 
+        if (evalOnly && !wantsReadWrite)
+            settings.readOnlyMode = true;
+
+        store = openStore();
+
         EvalState state(searchPath);
         state.repair = repair;
 
         Bindings & autoArgs(*evalAutoArgs(state, autoArgs_));
 
-        if (evalOnly && !wantsReadWrite)
-            settings.readOnlyMode = true;
-
         if (attrPaths.empty()) attrPaths.push_back("");
 
         if (findFile) {
@@ -174,8 +176,6 @@ int main(int argc, char * * argv)
             return;
         }
 
-        store = openStore();
-
         if (readStdin) {
             Expr * e = parseStdin(state);
             processExpr(state, attrPaths, parseOnly, strict, autoArgs,