diff --git a/sh/main.sh b/sh/main.sh
index d1ea522..4cd27ae 100755
--- a/sh/main.sh
+++ b/sh/main.sh
@@ -63,9 +63,10 @@ rwx_cache() {
 	local root="${1}"
 	local module="${2}"
 	local name="${module%.sh}"
-	local fill="$(rwx_fill "${#name}" ─)"
 	local path="${root}/${module}"
-	local text="$(cat "${path}")"
+	local fill text
+	fill="$(rwx_fill "${#name}" ─)"
+	text="$(cat "${path}")"
 	case "${text}" in
 	"#!"*)
 		RWX_CODE="${text}