diff --git a/web/sites/default/default.settings.local.php b/web/sites/default/default.settings.local.php
index 85f6a6474..f0931a2a9 100644
--- a/web/sites/default/default.settings.local.php
+++ b/web/sites/default/default.settings.local.php
@@ -7,6 +7,10 @@
 
 declare(strict_types=1);
 
+if (file_exists($app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/services.local.yml')) {
+  $settings['container_yamls'][] = $app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/services.local.yml';
+}
+
 // Show all error messages on the site.
 $config['system.logging']['error_level'] = 'all';
 
diff --git a/web/sites/default/settings.php b/web/sites/default/settings.php
index 5799835f3..a9ca2d0ea 100644
--- a/web/sites/default/settings.php
+++ b/web/sites/default/settings.php
@@ -192,13 +192,11 @@
 //
 // Copy default.settings.local.php and default.services.local.yml to
 // settings.local.php and services.local.yml respectively.
+// services.local.yml is loaded in in settings.local.php.
 //
 // Keep this code block at the end of this file to take full effect.
 // @codeCoverageIgnoreStart
 if (file_exists($app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/settings.local.php')) {
   require $app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/settings.local.php';
 }
-if (file_exists($app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/services.local.yml')) {
-  $settings['container_yamls'][] = $app_root . '/' . $site_path . '/services.local.yml';
-}
 // @codeCoverageIgnoreEnd