diff --git a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverTCPIPInterface.cpp b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverTCPIPInterface.cpp
index 56368217b..9d7d60ad6 100644
--- a/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverTCPIPInterface.cpp
+++ b/slsReceiverSoftware/src/slsReceiverTCPIPInterface.cpp
@@ -622,12 +622,6 @@ int slsReceiverTCPIPInterface::send_update() {
 
 	mySock->SendDataOnly(mySock->lastClientIP,sizeof(mySock->lastClientIP));
 
-	//index
-#ifdef SLS_RECEIVER_UDP_FUNCTIONS
-	ind=receiverBase->getFileIndex();
-#endif
-	mySock->SendDataOnly(&ind,sizeof(ind));
-
 	//filepath
 #ifdef SLS_RECEIVER_UDP_FUNCTIONS
 	path = receiverBase->getFilePath();
@@ -650,6 +644,12 @@ int slsReceiverTCPIPInterface::send_update() {
 		delete[] path;
 	}
 
+	//index
+#ifdef SLS_RECEIVER_UDP_FUNCTIONS
+	ind=receiverBase->getFileIndex();
+#endif
+	mySock->SendDataOnly(&ind,sizeof(ind));
+
 
 	// file path
 	// file name