diff --git a/contrib/lindenmayer/lindenmayer.factor b/contrib/lindenmayer/lindenmayer.factor
index 6d564df49a..64c0622877 100644
--- a/contrib/lindenmayer/lindenmayer.factor
+++ b/contrib/lindenmayer/lindenmayer.factor
@@ -579,8 +579,4 @@ tabular-output ;
 
 : .vec ( vector -- ) [ 2 decimal-places ] map . ;
 
-! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
-
-PROVIDE: lindenmayer ;
-
 ! !!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
\ No newline at end of file
diff --git a/contrib/space-invaders/readme.txt b/contrib/space-invaders/readme.txt
index f996d2f869..cda70ae9de 100644
--- a/contrib/space-invaders/readme.txt
+++ b/contrib/space-invaders/readme.txt
@@ -4,7 +4,6 @@ emulator, disassembler and assembler for the 8080 processor.
 It is integrated into the Factor module system, the following will
 load all necessary files and run it:
 
-  "contrib/space-invaders" require
   "contrib/space-invaders" run-module
 
 For this to work it needs a ROM file called 'invaders.rom' in the
diff --git a/contrib/tetris/README.txt b/contrib/tetris/README.txt
index 99ce69937d..7e7a47011b 100644
--- a/contrib/tetris/README.txt
+++ b/contrib/tetris/README.txt
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 This is a simple tetris game. To play, open factor (in GUI mode), and run:
 
-"contrib/tetris" require
 "contrib/tetris" run-module
 
 This should open a new window with a running tetris game. The commands are:
diff --git a/library/modules.factor b/library/modules.factor
index 1acb720bae..0ab5d9ea19 100644
--- a/library/modules.factor
+++ b/library/modules.factor
@@ -76,6 +76,7 @@ C: module ( name files tests -- module )
     all-modules [ reload-module ] each do-parse-hook ;
 
 : run-module ( name -- )
+    dup require
     dup module module-main [
         call
     ] [