diff --git a/js/components/MilkdropWindow/index.js b/js/components/MilkdropWindow/index.js
index 8724cb53..9dcf5f76 100644
--- a/js/components/MilkdropWindow/index.js
+++ b/js/components/MilkdropWindow/index.js
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@ const PRESET_TRANSITION_SECONDS = 2.7;
 const MILLISECONDS_BETWEEN_PRESET_TRANSITIONS = 15000;
 
 class MilkdropWindow extends React.Component {
+  constructor(props) {
+    super(props);
+    this._handleKeyboardInput = this._handleKeyboardInput.bind(this);
+  }
   componentDidMount() {
     require.ensure(
       [
@@ -44,8 +48,6 @@ class MilkdropWindow extends React.Component {
       "butterchurn"
     );
 
-    this._handleKeyboardInput = this._handleKeyboardInput.bind(this);
-
     require.ensure(
       ["butterchurn-presets"],
       require => {