diff --git a/init.el b/init.el
index f22c960..2949392 100644
--- a/init.el
+++ b/init.el
@@ -32,6 +32,13 @@
 ;; Boston, MA 02110-1301, USA.
 
 ;;; Code:
+
+;; Added by Package.el.  This must come before configurations of
+;; installed packages.  Don't delete this line.  If you don't want it,
+;; just comment it out by adding a semicolon to the start of the line.
+;; You may delete these explanatory comments.
+;(package-initialize)
+
 (defvar current-user
   (getenv
    (if (equal system-type 'windows-nt) "USERNAME" "USER")))