diff --git a/src/main.zig b/src/main.zig
index 7253e4147b0fea62a474d8c1dac9e2337febab8b..39c7f816a81d66f6a0e20fcc27f8debf644a196a 100644
--- a/src/main.zig
+++ b/src/main.zig
@@ -16,6 +16,8 @@ pub fn main() !void {
     const proc_args = try std.process.argsAlloc(gpa);
     const args = proc_args[1..];
 
+    const available = if (build_options.bootstrap) zigmod.commands_to_bootstrap else zigmod.commands;
+
     if (args.len == 0) {
         u.print("zigmod {s} {s} {s} {s}", .{
             build_options.version,
@@ -26,8 +28,6 @@ pub fn main() !void {
         return;
     }
 
-    const available = if (build_options.bootstrap) zigmod.commands_to_bootstrap else zigmod.commands;
-
     inline for (std.meta.declarations(available)) |decl| {
         if (std.mem.eql(u8, args[0], decl.name)) {
             const cmd = @field(available, decl.name);