1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/src/operserv.c b/src/operserv.c
index 55bc0d023..1e6bfd47c 100644
--- a/src/operserv.c
+++ b/src/operserv.c
@@ -1632,12 +1632,12 @@ void runDefCon(void)
     } else {
         if (DefConChanModes && (DefConModesSet != 0)) {
             if (DefConChanModes[0] == '+' || DefConChanModes[0] == '-') {
+                DefConModesSet = 0;
                 if ((newmodes = defconReverseModes(DefConChanModes))) {
                     alog("DEFCON: setting %s on all chan's", newmodes);
                     do_mass_mode(newmodes);
                     free(newmodes);
                 }
-                DefConModesSet = 0;
             }
         }
     }