diff --git a/configuration.org b/configuration.org
index 04e64b6..9fac637 100644
--- a/configuration.org
+++ b/configuration.org
@@ -1728,6 +1728,7 @@ activate objed and enable its modal editing features.
 
 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
 (use-package objed
+  :demand t
   :bind
   (:map global-map
    ("M-SPC" . objed-activate)))