diff --git a/examples/javascript/BodyPix/BodyPix_Webcam/sketch.js b/examples/javascript/BodyPix/BodyPix_Webcam/sketch.js
index be85ac648..c5d789854 100644
--- a/examples/javascript/BodyPix/BodyPix_Webcam/sketch.js
+++ b/examples/javascript/BodyPix/BodyPix_Webcam/sketch.js
@@ -14,10 +14,11 @@ async function setup() {
   // create a canvas to draw to
   canvas = createCanvas(width, height);
   ctx = canvas.getContext('2d');
-  // get the video
-  video = await getVideo();
   // load bodyPix with video
   bodypix = await ml5.bodyPix(options)
+  // get the video
+  video = await getVideo();
+
 }
 
 // when the dom is loaded, call make();
@@ -86,4 +87,4 @@ function createCanvas(w, h){
   canvas.height = h;
   document.body.appendChild(canvas);
   return canvas;
-}
\ No newline at end of file
+}