diff --git a/shell/browser/electron_browser_main_parts.cc b/shell/browser/electron_browser_main_parts.cc
index 139237d3a0..4fc3ce1674 100644
--- a/shell/browser/electron_browser_main_parts.cc
+++ b/shell/browser/electron_browser_main_parts.cc
@@ -470,6 +470,8 @@ int ElectronBrowserMainParts::PreMainMessageLoopRun() {
     DevToolsManagerDelegate::StartHttpHandler();
   }
 
+  fake_browser_process_->PreMainMessageLoopRun();
+
 #if !BUILDFLAG(IS_MAC)
   // The corresponding call in macOS is in ElectronApplicationDelegate.
   Browser::Get()->WillFinishLaunching();
@@ -479,8 +481,6 @@ int ElectronBrowserMainParts::PreMainMessageLoopRun() {
   // Notify observers that main thread message loop was initialized.
   Browser::Get()->PreMainMessageLoopRun();
 
-  fake_browser_process_->PreMainMessageLoopRun();
-
 #if BUILDFLAG(IS_WIN)
   ui::SelectFileDialog::SetFactory(
       std::make_unique<ChromeSelectFileDialogFactory>());