diff --git a/apps/dashboard/config/configuration_singleton.rb b/apps/dashboard/config/configuration_singleton.rb
index 68ecff7324..cee7314567 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/config/configuration_singleton.rb
+++ b/apps/dashboard/config/configuration_singleton.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 require 'pathname'
 require 'dotenv'
+require_relative '../lib/current_user'
 
 # Dashboard app specific configuration singleton definition
 # following the first proposal in:
diff --git a/apps/dashboard/lib/current_user.rb b/apps/dashboard/lib/current_user.rb
index 3455e4040a..47e16a4b82 100644
--- a/apps/dashboard/lib/current_user.rb
+++ b/apps/dashboard/lib/current_user.rb
@@ -1,5 +1,9 @@
 # frozen_string_literal: true
 
+require 'etc'
+require 'singleton'
+require 'active_support/core_ext/module/delegation'
+
 # The CurrentUser class represents the current user on the system from Etc.
 # It has a name, a home directory, gid, uid and so on.
 #