diff --git a/2.x/trunk/plugins/Updater/updater.c b/2.x/trunk/plugins/Updater/updater.c
index 7399a37d0..c155c05ab 100644
--- a/2.x/trunk/plugins/Updater/updater.c
+++ b/2.x/trunk/plugins/Updater/updater.c
@@ -1243,18 +1243,18 @@ static NTSTATUS ShowUpdateDialogThread(
     PhDeleteAutoPool(&autoPool);
     PhResetEvent(&InitializedEvent);
 
-    if (UpdateDialogThreadHandle)
-    {
-        NtClose(UpdateDialogThreadHandle);
-        UpdateDialogThreadHandle = NULL;
-    }
-
     if (UpdateDialogHandle)
     {
         DestroyWindow(UpdateDialogHandle);
         UpdateDialogHandle = NULL;
     }
 
+    if (UpdateDialogThreadHandle)
+    {
+        NtClose(UpdateDialogThreadHandle);
+        UpdateDialogThreadHandle = NULL;
+    }
+
     return STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }