-

diff --git a/sapi/apache2handler/php_apache.h b/sapi/apache2handler/php_apache.h
index d0673e1..6b99703 100644
--- a/sapi/apache2handler/php_apache.h
+++ b/sapi/apache2handler/php_apache.h
@@ -46,6 +46,7 @@ typedef struct php_struct {
 	int request_processed;
 	/* final content type */
 	char *content_type;
+    int request_startup_ran;
 } php_struct;
 
 void *merge_php_config(apr_pool_t *p, void *base_conf, void *new_conf);
diff --git a/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c b/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c
index 840c550..cae6aec 100644
--- a/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c
+++ b/sapi/apache2handler/sapi_apache2.c
@@ -472,6 +472,7 @@ static int php_apache_request_ctor(request_rec *r, php_struct *ctx TSRMLS_DC)
 {
 	char *content_length;
 	const char *auth;
+	int rv;
 
 	SG(sapi_headers).http_response_code = !r->status ? HTTP_OK : r->status;
 	SG(request_info).content_type = apr_table_get(r->headers_in, "Content-Type");
@@ -499,7 +500,13 @@ static int php_apache_request_ctor(request_rec *r, php_struct *ctx TSRMLS_DC)
 
 	ctx->r->user = apr_pstrdup(ctx->r->pool, SG(request_info).auth_user);
 
-	return php_request_startup(TSRMLS_C);
+	if (ctx->request_startup_ran) {
+		return SUCCESS;
+	}
+
+	rv = php_request_startup(TSRMLS_C);
+	ctx->request_startup_ran = 1;
+	return rv;
 }
 
 static void php_apache_request_dtor(request_rec *r TSRMLS_DC)
@@ -541,6 +548,7 @@ static int php_handler(request_rec *r)
 	apr_bucket *bucket;
 	apr_status_t rv;
 	request_rec * volatile parent_req = NULL;
+    int request_startup_ran;
 	TSRMLS_FETCH();
 
 #define PHPAP_INI_OFF php_apache_ini_dtor(r, parent_req TSRMLS_CC);
@@ -549,9 +557,14 @@ static int php_handler(request_rec *r)
 
 	/* apply_config() needs r in some cases, so allocate server_context early */
 	ctx = SG(server_context);
-	if (ctx == NULL || (ctx && ctx->request_processed && !strcmp(r->protocol, "INCLUDED"))) {
+	if (ctx == NULL
+		|| (ctx && ctx->request_processed && !strcmp(r->protocol, "INCLUDED"))
+		|| (ctx && ctx->request_startup_ran)
+	) {
 normal:
+		request_startup_ran = ctx ? ctx->request_startup_ran : 0;
 		ctx = SG(server_context) = apr_pcalloc(r->pool, sizeof(*ctx));
+		ctx->request_startup_ran = request_startup_ran;
 		/* register a cleanup so we clear out the SG(server_context)
 		 * after each request. Note: We pass in the pointer to the
 		 * server_context in case this is handled by a different thread.
@@ -696,9 +709,35 @@ zend_first_try {
 	return OK;
 }
 
+static request_rec *fake_request_rec(server_rec* s, apr_pool_t* p)
+{
+    request_rec* r = apr_pcalloc(p, sizeof(request_rec));
+	r->pool = p;
+	r->server = s;
+	r->headers_in = apr_table_make(r->pool, 25);
+    r->headers_out = apr_table_make(r->pool, 12);
+	return r;
+}
+
 static void php_apache_child_init(apr_pool_t *pchild, server_rec *s)
 {
+	php_struct* ctx;
+	zend_file_handle zfd;
 	apr_pool_cleanup_register(pchild, NULL, php_apache_child_shutdown, apr_pool_cleanup_null);
+
+	TSRMLS_FETCH();
+	ctx = SG(server_context) = apr_pcalloc(pchild, sizeof(*ctx));
+	apr_pool_cleanup_register(pchild, (void *)&SG(server_context), php_server_context_cleanup, apr_pool_cleanup_null);
+
+    ctx->r = fake_request_rec(s, pchild);
+	php_request_startup(TSRMLS_C);
+	ctx->request_startup_ran = 1;
+
+	zfd.type = ZEND_HANDLE_FILENAME;
+	zfd.filename = (char *)"/home/adam/mod_uuid/init.php";
+	zfd.free_filename = 0;
+	zfd.opened_path = NULL;
+    php_execute_script(&zfd TSRMLS_CC);
 }
 
 void php_ap2_register_hook(apr_pool_t *p)