diff --git a/includes/bootstrap.inc b/includes/bootstrap.inc
index 80563ef..4367555 100644
--- a/includes/bootstrap.inc
+++ b/includes/bootstrap.inc
@@ -2322,6 +2322,11 @@ function _drupal_bootstrap_page_cache() {
     // Make sure there is a user object because its timestamp will be
     // checked, hook_boot might check for anonymous user etc.
     $user = drupal_anonymous_user();
+    // If the skipping of the bootstrap hooks is not enforced, call
+    // hook_boot.
+    if (variable_get('page_cache_invoke_hooks', TRUE)) {
+      bootstrap_invoke_all('boot');
+    }
     // Get the page from the cache.
     $cache = drupal_page_get_cache();
     // If there is a cached page, display it.
@@ -2331,11 +2336,6 @@ function _drupal_bootstrap_page_cache() {
       $_GET['q'] = $cache->data['path'];
       drupal_set_title($cache->data['title'], PASS_THROUGH);
       date_default_timezone_set(drupal_get_user_timezone());
-      // If the skipping of the bootstrap hooks is not enforced, call
-      // hook_boot.
-      if (variable_get('page_cache_invoke_hooks', TRUE)) {
-        bootstrap_invoke_all('boot');
-      }
       drupal_serve_page_from_cache($cache);
       // If the skipping of the bootstrap hooks is not enforced, call
       // hook_exit.