diff --git a/system/libraries/Encrypt.php b/system/libraries/Encrypt.php
index bcffdf1..446f64a 100644
--- a/system/libraries/Encrypt.php
+++ b/system/libraries/Encrypt.php
@@ -13,6 +13,11 @@
  * @filesource
  */
  
+// INITIALIZE THE CLASS ---------------------------------------------------
+
+$obj =& get_instance();
+$obj->encrypt =& new CI_Encrypt();
+
 // ------------------------------------------------------------------------
 
 /**