diff --git a/spec/spec_helper.rb b/spec/spec_helper.rb
index 46894ad..9e86231 100644
--- a/spec/spec_helper.rb
+++ b/spec/spec_helper.rb
@@ -1,16 +1,16 @@
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift File.expand_path('../lib', __FILE__)
 $LOAD_PATH.unshift File.expand_path('./helpers', __FILE__)
 
-require 'etcdv3'
 require 'simplecov'
 require 'codecov'
+SimpleCov.start
+SimpleCov.formatter = SimpleCov::Formatter::Codecov
+
+require 'etcdv3'
 require 'helpers/test_instance'
 require 'helpers/connections'
 require 'helpers/shared_examples_for_timeout'
 
-SimpleCov.start
-SimpleCov.formatter = SimpleCov::Formatter::Codecov
-
 RSpec.configure do |config|
   config.include(Helpers::Connections)