diff --git a/lib/blather_notify.rb b/lib/blather_notify.rb
index 754e3db7a8bf4e8956706701c408d784e882959a..d9c3846b4dbdb1cfcd445e6d48da87e001f47e74 100644
--- a/lib/blather_notify.rb
+++ b/lib/blather_notify.rb
@@ -21,9 +21,9 @@ module BlatherNotify
 			end
 		end
 
+		Timeout.timeout(30) { @ready.pop }
 		at_exit { wait_then_exit }
 
-		Timeout.timeout(30) { @ready.pop }
 	end
 
 	def self.wait_then_exit