diff --git a/mirai-console/frontend/mirai-console-terminal/src/MiraiConsoleTerminalLoader.kt b/mirai-console/frontend/mirai-console-terminal/src/MiraiConsoleTerminalLoader.kt
index 57711a27a..a77b07dab 100644
--- a/mirai-console/frontend/mirai-console-terminal/src/MiraiConsoleTerminalLoader.kt
+++ b/mirai-console/frontend/mirai-console-terminal/src/MiraiConsoleTerminalLoader.kt
@@ -175,6 +175,7 @@ internal fun overrideSTD(terminal: MiraiConsoleImplementation) {
     if (ConsoleTerminalSettings.noConsole) {
         SystemOutputPrintStream // Avoid StackOverflowError when launch with no console mode
     }
+    lineReader // Initialize real frontend first. #1936
     System.setOut(
         PrintStream(
             BufferedOutputStream(