diff --git a/main.c b/main.c
index 8ee7f84..d91e11e 100644
--- a/main.c
+++ b/main.c
@@ -3,6 +3,7 @@
 int main(int argc, char *argv[])
 {
     ruby_init();
+    ruby_init_loadpath();
     rb_eval_string("puts 'Hello, C world from Ruby'");
     return 0;
 }