1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions

diff --git a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
index 1da48a8fe9cc..65301c5ca1de 100644
--- a/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
+++ b/tools/perf/builtin-record.c
@@ -632,13 +632,13 @@ int cmd_record(int argc, const char **argv, const char *prefix __used)
 {
         int counter;
 
-        symbol__init();
-
         argc = parse_options(argc, argv, options, record_usage,
-                PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
+                            PARSE_OPT_STOP_AT_NON_OPTION);
         if (!argc && target_pid == -1 && !system_wide)
                 usage_with_options(record_usage, options);
 
+        symbol__init();
+
         if (!nr_counters) {
                 nr_counters     = 1;
                 attrs[0].type   = PERF_TYPE_HARDWARE;