diff --git a/apps/app_meetme.c b/apps/app_meetme.c
index c3060b55d4..6acdfc0102 100644
--- a/apps/app_meetme.c
+++ b/apps/app_meetme.c
@@ -2227,8 +2227,6 @@ static int conf_run(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_conference *conf, int c
 						ast_waitstream(chan, "");
 			}
 
-			c = ast_waitfor_nandfds(&chan, 1, &fd, nfds, NULL, &outfd, &ms);
-
 			/* Update the struct with the actual confflags */
 			user->userflags = confflags;
 
@@ -2384,6 +2382,8 @@ static int conf_run(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_conference *conf, int c
 			if (ast_check_hangup(chan))
 				break;
 
+			c = ast_waitfor_nandfds(&chan, 1, &fd, nfds, NULL, &outfd, &ms);
+
 			if (c) {
 				char dtmfstr[2] = "";