diff --git a/src/modules/AdminModule.cpp b/src/modules/AdminModule.cpp
index d31248de4..4c26b2ec5 100644
--- a/src/modules/AdminModule.cpp
+++ b/src/modules/AdminModule.cpp
@@ -388,8 +388,8 @@ bool AdminModule::handleReceivedProtobuf(const meshtastic_MeshPacket &mp, meshta
                                        SEGMENT_DEVICESTATE | SEGMENT_CONFIG | SEGMENT_MODULECONFIG | SEGMENT_CHANNELS)) {
             myReply = allocErrorResponse(meshtastic_Routing_Error_NONE, &mp);
             LOG_DEBUG("Rebooting after successful restore of preferences");
-            disableBluetooth();
             reboot(1000);
+            disableBluetooth();
         } else {
             myReply = allocErrorResponse(meshtastic_Routing_Error_BAD_REQUEST, &mp);
         }