diff --git a/app/gateways/gateways.php b/app/gateways/gateways.php
index ed437d28a2..00a37ea389 100644
--- a/app/gateways/gateways.php
+++ b/app/gateways/gateways.php
@@ -23,16 +23,20 @@
 	Contributor(s):
 	Mark J Crane <markjcrane@fusionpbx.com>
 */
-require_once "root.php";
-require_once "resources/require.php";
-require_once "resources/check_auth.php";
-if (permission_exists('gateway_view')) {
-	//access granted
-}
-else {
-	echo "access denied";
-	exit;
-}
+
+//includes
+	require_once "root.php";
+	require_once "resources/require.php";
+	require_once "resources/check_auth.php";
+
+//check permissions
+	if (permission_exists('gateway_view')) {
+		//access granted
+	}
+	else {
+		echo "access denied";
+		exit;
+	}
 
 //add multi-lingual support
 	$language = new text;