diff --git a/executables/nr-ue.c b/executables/nr-ue.c
index dc162a8753..c00804ac57 100644
--- a/executables/nr-ue.c
+++ b/executables/nr-ue.c
@@ -776,15 +776,16 @@ void processSlotRX(void *arg) {
       PROTOCOL_CTXT_SET_BY_MODULE_ID(&ctxt, UE->Mod_id, ENB_FLAG_NO, mac->crnti, proc->frame_rx, proc->nr_slot_rx, 0);
       pdcp_run(&ctxt);
     }
-    // calling UL_indication to schedule things other than PUSCH (eg, PUCCH)
-    rxtxD->ue_sched_mode = NOT_PUSCH;
-    processSlotTX(rxtxD);
 
     // Wait for PUSCH processing to finish
     notifiedFIFO_elt_t *res;
     res = pullTpool(&rxtxD->txFifo,&(get_nrUE_params()->Tpool));
     delNotifiedFIFO_elt(res);
 
+    // calling UL_indication to schedule things other than PUSCH (eg, PUCCH)
+    rxtxD->ue_sched_mode = NOT_PUSCH;
+    processSlotTX(rxtxD);
+
   } else {
     rxtxD->ue_sched_mode = SCHED_ALL;
     processSlotTX(rxtxD);