diff --git a/init.lua b/init.lua
index 64fca35..a790473 100644
--- a/init.lua
+++ b/init.lua
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@ end
 
 require("core.utils").load_mappings()
 
+dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "defaults")
+
 local lazypath = vim.fn.stdpath "data" .. "/lazy/lazy.nvim"
 
 -- bootstrap lazy.nvim!
diff --git a/lua/plugins/init.lua b/lua/plugins/init.lua
index 8f72fa6..60b528f 100644
--- a/lua/plugins/init.lua
+++ b/lua/plugins/init.lua
@@ -19,10 +19,8 @@ local default_plugins = {
     "NvChad/ui",
     branch = "v2.0",
     lazy = false,
-    priority = 1000,
     config = function()
       require "nvchad_ui"
-      dofile(vim.g.base46_cache .. "defaults")
     end,
   },