diff --git a/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleBoot/ioc/st.cmd b/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleBoot/ioc/st.cmd
index 54a8aaef2..1498fcfb3 100644
--- a/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleBoot/ioc/st.cmd
+++ b/src/makeBaseApp/top/exampleBoot/ioc/st.cmd
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
 
 cd topbin
 ld < exampleLibrary
+threadInit()
 
 cd top
 dbLoadDatabase("dbd/exampleApp.dbd")