diff --git a/JotunnLib/Main.cs b/JotunnLib/Main.cs
index a199c46e2..4314d1a13 100644
--- a/JotunnLib/Main.cs
+++ b/JotunnLib/Main.cs
@@ -49,6 +49,7 @@ private void Awake()
 
             Jotunn.Logger.Init();
             ModCompatibility.Init();
+            ((IManager)SynchronizationManager.Instance).Init();
 
             // Flip the "modded" switch of Valheim
             Game.isModded = true;
diff --git a/JotunnLib/Managers/SynchronizationManager.cs b/JotunnLib/Managers/SynchronizationManager.cs
index 3cee3dc22..20ea32829 100644
--- a/JotunnLib/Managers/SynchronizationManager.cs
+++ b/JotunnLib/Managers/SynchronizationManager.cs
@@ -51,11 +51,6 @@ public class SynchronizationManager : IManager
         /// </summary>
         private SynchronizationManager() { }
 
-        static SynchronizationManager()
-        {
-            ((IManager)Instance).Init();
-        }
-
         /// <summary>
         ///     Clientside indicator if the current player has admin status on 
         ///     the current world, always true on local games