diff --git a/src/cli.rs b/src/cli.rs
index 80d5957..e0ff739 100644
--- a/src/cli.rs
+++ b/src/cli.rs
@@ -160,6 +160,7 @@ pub fn run_file(path: &str) -> ! {
                 move || {
                     let mut local_doc = doc.clone();
                     let rhei = RheiContext::new(&local_doc.rhei_scripts);
+                    rhei.precompile_all_from_doc(&local_doc);
                     rhei.initialize(&mut local_doc.variables);
 
                     let vdom_roots = Interpreter::evaluate_vdom(