diff --git a/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org b/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
index bc131362..e4586c9b 100644
--- a/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
+++ b/dotfiles/emacs.d/README.org
@@ -1672,7 +1672,9 @@ https://github.com/alpaker/Fill-Column-Indicator/issues/21 for more details
     ;; the time of load-theme
     (defun imalison:set-highlight-indent-guides-faces-load-theme (&rest args)
       (if (face-background 'default)
-          (imalison:set-highlight-indent-guides-faces)
+          (progn
+            (require 'highlight-indent-guides)
+            (imalison:set-highlight-indent-guides-faces))
         (run-at-time "1 sec" nil 'imalison:set-highlight-indent-guides-faces-load-theme)))
 
     (advice-add 'load-theme