diff --git a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Main.scala b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Main.scala
index f2e7a2e9e..a2d96df0f 100644
--- a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Main.scala
+++ b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Main.scala
@@ -940,13 +940,17 @@ object BuiltinCommands {
 
     val session = Load.initialSession(structure, eval, s0)
     SessionSettings.checkSession(session, s2)
-    val s3 = addCacheStoreFactoryFactory(Project.setProject(session, structure, s2))
+    val s3 = Project.setProject(
+      session,
+      structure,
+      s2,
+      st => setupGlobalFileTreeRepository(addCacheStoreFactoryFactory(st))
+    )
     val s4 = s3.put(Keys.useLog4J.key, Project.extract(s3).get(Keys.useLog4J))
-    val s5 = setupGlobalFileTreeRepository(s4)
     // This is a workaround for the console task in dotty which uses the classloader cache.
     // We need to override the top loader in that case so that it gets the forked jline.
-    s5.extendedClassLoaderCache.setParent(Project.extract(s5).get(Keys.scalaInstanceTopLoader))
-    addSuperShellParams(CheckBuildSources.init(LintUnused.lintUnusedFunc(s5)))
+    s4.extendedClassLoaderCache.setParent(Project.extract(s4).get(Keys.scalaInstanceTopLoader))
+    addSuperShellParams(CheckBuildSources.init(LintUnused.lintUnusedFunc(s4)))
   }
 
   private val setupGlobalFileTreeRepository: State => State = { state =>
diff --git a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Project.scala b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Project.scala
index b44dea4ff..d7e653127 100755
--- a/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Project.scala
+++ b/main/src/main/scala/sbt/Project.scala
@@ -479,7 +479,15 @@ object Project extends ProjectExtra {
     previousOnUnload(s.runExitHooks())
   }
 
-  def setProject(session: SessionSettings, structure: BuildStructure, s: State): State = {
+  def setProject(session: SessionSettings, structure: BuildStructure, s: State): State =
+    setProject(session, structure, s, identity)
+
+  def setProject(
+      session: SessionSettings,
+      structure: BuildStructure,
+      s: State,
+      preOnLoad: State => State
+  ): State = {
     val unloaded = runUnloadHooks(s)
     val (onLoad, onUnload) = getHooks(structure.data)
     val newAttrs = unloaded.attributes
@@ -489,7 +497,7 @@ object Project extends ProjectExtra {
     val newState = unloaded.copy(attributes = newAttrs)
     // TODO: Fix this
     onLoad(
-      updateCurrent(newState) /*LogManager.setGlobalLogLevels(updateCurrent(newState), structure.data)*/
+      preOnLoad(updateCurrent(newState)) /*LogManager.setGlobalLogLevels(updateCurrent(newState), structure.data)*/
     )
   }