diff --git a/src/electron-main.js b/src/electron-main.js
index 9547d9a..68eaba9 100644
--- a/src/electron-main.js
+++ b/src/electron-main.js
@@ -99,6 +99,13 @@ if (argv["help"]) {
     app.exit();
 }
 
+// Electron creates the user data directory (with just an empty 'Dictionaries' directory...)
+// as soon as the app path is set, so pick a random path in it that must exist if it's a
+// real user data directory.
+function isRealUserDataDir(d) {
+    return fs.existsSync(path.join(d, 'IndexedDB'));
+}
+
 // check if we are passed a profile in the SSO callback url
 let userDataPath;
 
@@ -114,12 +121,6 @@ if (userDataPathInProtocol) {
     if (argv['profile']) {
         newUserDataPath += '-' + argv['profile'];
     }
-    // Electron creates the user data directory (with just an empty 'Dictionaries' directory...)
-    // as soon as the app path is set, so pick a random path in it that must exist if it's a
-    // real user data directory.
-    function isRealUserDataDir(d) {
-        return fs.existsSync(path.join(d, 'IndexedDB'));
-    }
     const newUserDataPathExists = isRealUserDataDir(newUserDataPath);
     const oldUserDataPath = path.join(app.getPath('appData'), 'Riot');
     const oldUserDataPathExists = isRealUserDataDir(oldUserDataPath);