wpsnoop Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init()

If you are dealing with a WordPress issue where a PHP Function admin_init() was already declared it is most likely due to a plugin/theme conflict.

wpsnoop scanned and analyzed over 100,000 WordPress plugins and themes to find and locate potential conflicts including functions that share the same name.

This page has information on the 14 places where that function is declared and used in WordPress plugins and themes.

Note: Our database currently only taps into the free themes and plugins available in the publicly available WordPress plugins and themes, if your site uses paid plugins, themes or custom code there may be additional conflicts.


Our database has uncovered 14 different instances of potential conflicts where different plugins or themes share the function name.

Examples of this error include:

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/escape-rooms/escape-rooms-ii.php:98)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Escape Rooms and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/awesome-testimonials/main.php:201)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Awesome Testimonials and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/great-index/great-index.php:174)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Great Index and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/webchin-kurdish-webfonts/wp_kwf.php:49)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Webchin Kurdish Webfonts and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/kimono/kimono.php:81)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Kimono Wordpress and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/wp-tour/wp-tour.php:154)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin WP Tour and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/snoox/snooxWidgets.php:66)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Snoox Widget and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/notification-widget/notification_widget.php:135)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Notification Widget and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/geolocation-plus/geolocation.php:142)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Geolocation Plus and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/cibul-event-rendering/cibul_plugin.php:53)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Cibul plugin and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/setfm-widget/plugin.php:258)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Set.fm and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/postmapper/postmapper.php:50)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin PostMapper and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/project-status/project-status.php:109)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Project Status and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

PHP Fatal error: Cannot redeclare admin_init() (previously declared in wp-content/plugins/wp-quick-pages/quick-pages.php:14)

This file is part of the WordPress plugin Quick Pages and could be interacting with another theme or plugin and causing a fatal error.

The error occurs because two (or more) plugins that you are using are both trying to declare a function with the same name.