diff --git a/service/snaxd.lua b/service/snaxd.lua
index d69c8118..429d6876 100644
--- a/service/snaxd.lua
+++ b/service/snaxd.lua
@@ -6,7 +6,7 @@ local snax = require "snax"
 
 local snax_name = tostring(...)
 local loaderpath = skynet.getenv"snax_loader"
-local loader = loaderpath and assert(dofile(loaderpath)) or require"snax.loader"
+local loader = loaderpath and assert(dofile(loaderpath))
 local func, pattern = snax_interface(snax_name, _ENV, loader)
 local snax_path = pattern:sub(1,pattern:find("?", 1, true)-1) .. snax_name ..  "/"
 package.path = snax_path .. "?.lua;" .. package.path