diff --git a/lib/cmd.js b/lib/cmd.js
index da2262715..4c774b03e 100644
--- a/lib/cmd.js
+++ b/lib/cmd.js
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 var program = require('commander');
 var colors = require('colors');
 var shelljs = require('shelljs');
-var Embark = require('../lib/index')();
+var Embark = require('../lib/index');
 
 var Cmd = function() {
   program.version(Embark.version);
diff --git a/lib/index.js b/lib/index.js
index efb8ba700..e60b26813 100644
--- a/lib/index.js
+++ b/lib/index.js
@@ -196,7 +196,7 @@ var Embark = function () {
     upload: upload
   };
 
-};
+}();
 
 Embark.initTests = function() {
   console.error("=============================".green);