diff --git a/src/core/services/avahi/avahi_service.cpp b/src/core/services/avahi/avahi_service.cpp
index 2215df4..f1792c9 100644
--- a/src/core/services/avahi/avahi_service.cpp
+++ b/src/core/services/avahi/avahi_service.cpp
@@ -41,8 +41,8 @@ void AvahiService::startBrowsing()
     initializeAvahi();
 
     if (m_simplePoll) {
-        m_pollTimer->start(100); // Poll every 100ms
         m_running = true;
+        m_pollTimer->start(100); // Poll every 100ms
     }
 }