diff --git a/src/social.js b/src/social.js
index b4cb54ae22..c95f2cc3ac 100644
--- a/src/social.js
+++ b/src/social.js
@@ -41,12 +41,12 @@ social.getActivePostSharing = async function () {
 };
 
 social.setActivePostSharingNetworks = async function (networkIDs) {
+	social.postSharing = null;
 	await db.delete('social:posts.activated');
 	if (!networkIDs.length) {
 		return;
 	}
 	await db.setAdd('social:posts.activated', networkIDs);
-	social.postSharing = null;
 };
 
 require('./promisify')(social);