diff --git a/src/bin/e_int_config_dpms.c b/src/bin/e_int_config_dpms.c
index bcb1240f0..cb667cba9 100644
--- a/src/bin/e_int_config_dpms.c
+++ b/src/bin/e_int_config_dpms.c
@@ -161,10 +161,9 @@ _apply_data(E_Config_Dialog *cfd, E_Config_Dialog_Data *cfdata)
    e_config->dpms_standby_timeout = cfdata->standby_timeout * 60;
    e_config->dpms_suspend_timeout = cfdata->suspend_timeout * 60;
    e_config->dpms_off_timeout = cfdata->off_timeout * 60;
-   
-   e_dpms_init();
- 
+
    e_config_save_queue();
+   e_dpms_init();
    return 1;
 }