diff --git a/components/script/lib.rs b/components/script/lib.rs
index 5bae563301a..3c68c18d27a 100644
--- a/components/script/lib.rs
+++ b/components/script/lib.rs
@@ -98,6 +98,8 @@ mod devtools;
 mod horribly_inefficient_timers;
 mod webdriver_handlers;
 
+use dom::bindings::codegen::RegisterBindings;
+
 #[cfg(target_os="linux")]
 #[allow(unsafe_code)]
 fn perform_platform_specific_initialization() {
@@ -123,5 +125,9 @@ pub fn init() {
         assert_eq!(js::jsapi::JS_Init(), 1);
     }
 
+    // Create the global vtables used by the (generated) DOM
+    // bindings to implement JS proxies.
+    RegisterBindings::RegisterProxyHandlers();
+
     perform_platform_specific_initialization();
 }
diff --git a/components/servo/lib.rs b/components/servo/lib.rs
index e588f49b95a..dbf127803d3 100644
--- a/components/servo/lib.rs
+++ b/components/servo/lib.rs
@@ -42,8 +42,6 @@ use compositing::{CompositorProxy, CompositorTask, Constellation};
 use msg::constellation_msg::ConstellationChan;
 use msg::constellation_msg::Msg as ConstellationMsg;
 
-use script::dom::bindings::codegen::RegisterBindings;
-
 use net::image_cache_task::new_image_cache_task;
 use net::resource_task::new_resource_task;
 use net::storage_task::StorageTaskFactory;
@@ -82,9 +80,6 @@ impl Browser {
         let opts = opts::get();
 
         script::init();
-        // Create the global vtables used by the (generated) DOM
-        // bindings to implement JS proxies.
-        RegisterBindings::RegisterProxyHandlers();
 
         // Get both endpoints of a special channel for communication between
         // the client window and the compositor. This channel is unique because