1 files changed, 4 insertions, 19 deletions
diff --git a/activeresource/lib/active_resource.rb b/activeresource/lib/active_resource.rb
index 2f0c8d1a8e..720abee72e 100644
--- a/activeresource/lib/active_resource.rb
+++ b/activeresource/lib/active_resource.rb
@@ -21,25 +21,10 @@
 # WITH THE SOFTWARE OR THE USE OR OTHER DEALINGS IN THE SOFTWARE.
 #++
 
-begin
-  require 'active_support'
-rescue LoadError
-  activesupport_path = "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/../../activesupport/lib"
-  if File.directory?(activesupport_path)
-    $:.unshift activesupport_path
-    require 'active_support'
-  end
-end
-require 'active_support/core/all'
-
-require 'active_resource/formats'
-require 'active_resource/base'
-require 'active_resource/validations'
-require 'active_resource/custom_methods'
+activesupport_path = "#{File.dirname(__FILE__)}/../../activesupport/lib"
+$:.unshift(activesupport_path) if File.directory?(activesupport_path)
+require 'active_support'
 
 module ActiveResource
-  Base.class_eval do
-    include Validations
-    include CustomMethods
-  end
+  autoload :Base, 'active_resource/base'
 end