diff --git a/coder.py b/coder.py
index 7bedb15da..7fb63caa3 100755
--- a/coder.py
+++ b/coder.py
@@ -26,25 +26,20 @@ from dump import dump
 
 import prompts
 
-class Coder:
-    history_file = ".coder.history"
-
-    def __init__(self, main_model, files, pretty):
-        # ...
-        try:
-            readline.read_history_file(self.history_file)
-        except FileNotFoundError:
-            pass
-        # ...
 openai.api_key = os.getenv("OPENAI_API_KEY")
 
-
 class Coder:
     fnames = dict()
     last_modified = 0
     repo = None
+    history_file = ".coder.history"
 
     def __init__(self, main_model, files, pretty):
+        try:
+            readline.read_history_file(self.history_file)
+        except FileNotFoundError:
+            pass
+
         self.main_model = main_model
 
         if pretty:
@@ -634,4 +629,4 @@ def main():
 
 if __name__ == "__main__":
     status = main()
-    sys.exit(status)
\ No newline at end of file
+    sys.exit(status)