diff --git a/Caddyfile b/Caddyfile
index fa8ef3d..ea5be75 100644
--- a/Caddyfile
+++ b/Caddyfile
@@ -1,6 +1,4 @@
 {
-	order vulcain before request_header
-
 	{$CADDY_GLOBAL_OPTIONS}
 }
 
diff --git a/caddy/caddy.go b/caddy/caddy.go
index b638794..3a88ded 100644
--- a/caddy/caddy.go
+++ b/caddy/caddy.go
@@ -19,6 +19,7 @@ import (
 func init() {
 	caddy.RegisterModule(Vulcain{})
 	httpcaddyfile.RegisterHandlerDirective("vulcain", parseCaddyfile)
+	httpcaddyfile.RegisterDirectiveOrder("vulcain", "before", "request_header")
 }
 
 var bufPool = sync.Pool{
diff --git a/caddy/caddy_test.go b/caddy/caddy_test.go
index 040859b..6a92d2c 100644
--- a/caddy/caddy_test.go
+++ b/caddy/caddy_test.go
@@ -11,8 +11,6 @@ func TestVulcain(t *testing.T) {
 	tester := caddytest.NewTester(t)
 	tester.InitServer(` 
 	{
-	  order vulcain before request_header
-
 	  skip_install_trust
 	  admin localhost:2999
 	  http_port     9080
diff --git a/caddy/fixtures/Caddyfile b/caddy/fixtures/Caddyfile
index f0a2a2f..fa61535 100644
--- a/caddy/fixtures/Caddyfile
+++ b/caddy/fixtures/Caddyfile
@@ -1,6 +1,5 @@
 {
     debug
-    order vulcain before request_header
 }
 
 localhost:3000 {
diff --git a/docs/gateway/caddy.md b/docs/gateway/caddy.md
index 764f49a..b2f687f 100644
--- a/docs/gateway/caddy.md
+++ b/docs/gateway/caddy.md
@@ -37,10 +37,6 @@ Pre-built binaries are also available for download [on the releases page](https:
 Example configuration:
 
 ```caddyfile
-{
-    order vulcain before request_header
-}
-
 example.com {
     vulcain {
         openapi_file my-openapi-description.yaml # optional