1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/node-admin/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/node/admin/nodeadmin/NodeAdminStateUpdaterImpl.java b/node-admin/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/node/admin/nodeadmin/NodeAdminStateUpdaterImpl.java
index 02c144e3545..90e4b2e6c8b 100644
--- a/node-admin/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/node/admin/nodeadmin/NodeAdminStateUpdaterImpl.java
+++ b/node-admin/src/main/java/com/yahoo/vespa/hosted/node/admin/nodeadmin/NodeAdminStateUpdaterImpl.java
@@ -208,8 +208,8 @@ public class NodeAdminStateUpdaterImpl implements NodeAdminStateUpdater {
                 // We have spent too much time trying to freeze and node admin is still not frozen.
                 // To avoid node agents stalling for too long, we'll force unfrozen ticks now.
                 log.info("Timed out trying to freeze, will force unfreezed ticks");
-                nodeAdmin.setFrozen(false);
                 fetchContainersToRunFromNodeRepository();
+                nodeAdmin.setFrozen(false);
             }
         } else if (currentState == RESUMED) {
             fetchContainersToRunFromNodeRepository();