diff --git a/system/init/init_upload.php b/system/init/init_upload.php
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+<?php  if (!defined('BASEPATH')) exit('No direct script access allowed');
+
+/**
+ * Loads and instantiates file uploading class
+ *
+ * @access	private called by the app controller
+ */	
+
+$config = array();
+if ( ! class_exists('CI_Upload'))
+{
+	if (file_exists(APPPATH.'config/upload'.EXT))
+	{
+		include_once(APPPATH.'config/upload'.EXT);
+	}
+	
+	require_once(BASEPATH.'libraries/Upload'.EXT);
+}
+
+$obj =& get_instance();
+$obj->upload = new CI_Upload($config);
+$obj->ci_is_loaded[] = 'upload';
+
+?>
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