1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/src/net_processing.cpp b/src/net_processing.cpp
index 189556e03e..2be5d5f50d 100644
--- a/src/net_processing.cpp
+++ b/src/net_processing.cpp
@@ -2424,9 +2424,6 @@ void PeerManagerImpl::ProcessHeadersMessage(CNode& pfrom, Peer& peer,
             nodestate->m_last_block_announcement = GetTime();
         }
 
-        // Consider immediately downloading blocks.
-        HeadersDirectFetchBlocks(pfrom, pindexLast);
-
         // If we're in IBD, we want outbound peers that will serve us a useful
         // chain. Disconnect peers that are on chains with insufficient work.
         if (m_chainman.ActiveChainstate().IsInitialBlockDownload() && nCount != MAX_HEADERS_RESULTS) {
@@ -2462,6 +2459,9 @@ void PeerManagerImpl::ProcessHeadersMessage(CNode& pfrom, Peer& peer,
         }
     }
 
+    // Consider immediately downloading blocks.
+    HeadersDirectFetchBlocks(pfrom, pindexLast);
+
     return;
 }