diff --git a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/reorderPatches/reorderPatches.C b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/reorderPatches/reorderPatches.C
index 177a032..bd23db9 100644
--- a/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/reorderPatches/reorderPatches.C
+++ b/applications/utilities/mesh/manipulation/reorderPatches/reorderPatches.C
@@ -206,11 +206,12 @@ int main(int argc, char *argv[])
     }
 
     #include "createTimeNoFunctionObjects.H"
-    #include "createSpecifiedMeshNoChangers.H"
 
     // Select time if specified
     timeSelector::selectIfPresent(runTime, args);
 
+    #include "createSpecifiedMeshNoChangers.H"
+
     const bool overwrite = args.optionFound("overwrite");
 
     const word oldInstance = mesh.pointsInstance();
