Set (load) to prefer the newest version in early-init.el

.config/emacs/config.org

@@ -172,7 +172,6 @@ https://github.com/emacscollective/auto-compile
 
 #+BEGIN_SRC emacs-lisp
   (use-package auto-compile
-	:custom (load-prefer-newer t)
 	:config
 	(auto-compile-on-load-mode)
 	(auto-compile-on-save-mode))

.config/emacs/early-init.el

@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
 
 ;; -------------------------------------
 
+;; Prefer to `load' the newest elisp file
+(setq load-prefer-newer t)
+
 ;; Set package install location
 (setq package-user-dir (concat user-emacs-directory "elpa"))