diff --git a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/init/ModBiomes.java b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/init/ModBiomes.java
index 5073c02ed..2c60979f7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/init/ModBiomes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/biomesoplenty/common/init/ModBiomes.java
@@ -240,11 +240,12 @@ public class ModBiomes implements BOPBiomes.IBiomeRegistry
         
         initSubBiomes();
         initMutatedBiomes();
-        initExtendedBiomes();
-        
+
         registerBiomes();
         registerBiomeDictionaryTags();
         
+        initExtendedBiomes();
+        
         // save the biome ids to the config file (creating it if it doesn't exist)
         BOPConfig.writeFile(biomeIdMapFile, biomeIdMap);
         
@@ -310,26 +311,6 @@ public class ModBiomes implements BOPBiomes.IBiomeRegistry
         setSubBiome(BiomeGenBase.extremeHillsPlus, BiomeGenBase.getBiome(BiomeGenBase.extremeHillsPlus.biomeID + 128));
         setSubBiome(BiomeGenBase.megaTaigaHills, BiomeGenBase.getBiome(BiomeGenBase.megaTaigaHills.biomeID + 128));        
     }
-    
-    public static void initExtendedBiomes()
-    {
-        biomeWrapperMap = new HashMap<Integer, IExtendedBiome>();
-        
-        end_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtEnd(), "end");
-        birch_forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtBirchForest(), "birch_forest");
-        desert_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtDesert(), "desert");
-        extreme_hills_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtExtremeHills(), "extreme_hills");
-        forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtForest(), "forest");
-        ice_plains_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtIcePlains(), "ice_plains");
-        jungle_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtJungle(), "jungle");
-        mesa_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtMesa(), "mesa");
-        plains_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtPlains(), "plains");
-        roofed_forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtRoofedForest(), "roofed_forest");
-        savanna_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtSavanna(), "savanna");
-        swampland_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtSwampland(), "swampland");
-        taiga_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtTaiga(), "taiga");
-        
-    }
 
     private static void registerBiomes()
     {
@@ -413,6 +394,26 @@ public class ModBiomes implements BOPBiomes.IBiomeRegistry
         addIslandBiome(tropical_island, 10);
     }
     
+    public static void initExtendedBiomes()
+    {
+        biomeWrapperMap = new HashMap<Integer, IExtendedBiome>();
+        
+        end_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtEnd(), "end");
+        birch_forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtBirchForest(), "birch_forest");
+        desert_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtDesert(), "desert");
+        extreme_hills_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtExtremeHills(), "extreme_hills");
+        forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtForest(), "forest");
+        ice_plains_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtIcePlains(), "ice_plains");
+        jungle_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtJungle(), "jungle");
+        mesa_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtMesa(), "mesa");
+        plains_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtPlains(), "plains");
+        roofed_forest_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtRoofedForest(), "roofed_forest");
+        savanna_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtSavanna(), "savanna");
+        swampland_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtSwampland(), "swampland");
+        taiga_extension = registerWrappedBiome(new BiomeExtTaiga(), "taiga");
+        
+    }
+    
     private static void registerBiomeDictionaryTags()
     {
         //TODO: Add biome dictionary tags for biomes that haven't been added yet