diff --git a/src/game/World/World.cpp b/src/game/World/World.cpp
index 5119e9a124..0a40071ea7 100644
--- a/src/game/World/World.cpp
+++ b/src/game/World/World.cpp
@@ -165,13 +165,13 @@ World::~World()
 /// Cleanups before world stop
 void World::CleanupsBeforeStop()
 {
+#ifdef ENABLE_PLAYERBOTS
+    sRandomPlayerbotMgr.LogoutAllBots();
+#endif
     KickAll(true);                                   // save and kick all players
     UpdateSessions(1);                               // real players unload required UpdateSessions call
     sBattleGroundMgr.DeleteAllBattleGrounds();       // unload battleground templates before different singletons destroyed
     sMapMgr.UnloadAll();                             // unload all grids (including locked in memory)
-#ifdef ENABLE_PLAYERBOTS
-    sRandomPlayerbotMgr.LogoutAllBots();
-#endif
 }
 
 /// Find a session by its id
@@ -1476,6 +1476,9 @@ void World::SetInitialWorldSettings()
 
 #ifdef ENABLE_PLAYERBOTS
     sPlayerbotAIConfig.Initialize();
+#ifndef BUILD_AHBOT
+    auctionbot.Init();
+#endif
 #endif
 
     sLog.outString("---------------------------------------");