diff --git a/libdleyna/server/device.c b/libdleyna/server/device.c
index 97594b0..3bc0b88 100644
--- a/libdleyna/server/device.c
+++ b/libdleyna/server/device.c
@@ -2256,15 +2256,14 @@ static void prv_system_update_id_for_props_cb(GUPnPServiceProxy *proxy,
 			      DLS_SYSTEM_UPDATE_VAR,
 			      g_variant_new_uint32(id));
 
-	cb_data->task.result = g_variant_ref_sink(g_variant_builder_end(
-							cb_task_data->vb));
-
 on_complete:
 
 	if (!cb_data->error)
 		prv_get_sr_token_for_props(proxy, cb_data->task.target.device,
 					   cb_data);
 	else {
+		cb_data->task.result = g_variant_ref_sink(g_variant_builder_end(
+							cb_task_data->vb));
 		(void) g_idle_add(dls_async_task_complete, cb_data);
 		g_cancellable_disconnect(cb_data->cancellable,
 					 cb_data->cancel_id);