diff --git a/server/thread.c b/server/thread.c
index e2de1c4..bddabb0 100644
--- a/server/thread.c
+++ b/server/thread.c
@@ -764,10 +764,10 @@
     kill_console_processes( thread, 0 );
     debug_exit_thread( thread );
     abandon_mutexes( thread );
-    remove_process_thread( thread->process, thread );
     wake_up( &thread->obj, 0 );
     if (violent_death) send_thread_signal( thread, SIGTERM );
     cleanup_thread( thread );
+    remove_process_thread( thread->process, thread );
     release_object( thread );
 }