diff --git a/modules-local/beamdyn/src/BeamDyn.f90 b/modules-local/beamdyn/src/BeamDyn.f90
index d8fd455745..6a9e03adeb 100644
--- a/modules-local/beamdyn/src/BeamDyn.f90
+++ b/modules-local/beamdyn/src/BeamDyn.f90
@@ -3697,6 +3697,8 @@ SUBROUTINE BD_DynamicSolutionGA2( x, OtherState, u, p, m, ErrStat, ErrMsg)
          ! Check for convergence
        Enorm = SQRT(abs(DOT_PRODUCT(m%LP_RHS_LU, m%LP_RHS(7:p%dof_total))))
 
+       CALL BD_UpdateDynamicGA2(p,m,x,OtherState)
+
        IF(i==1) THEN
            Eref = Enorm*p%tol
            IF(Enorm .LE. 1.0_DbKi) RETURN       !FIXME: Do we want a hardcoded limit like this?
@@ -3704,8 +3706,6 @@ SUBROUTINE BD_DynamicSolutionGA2( x, OtherState, u, p, m, ErrStat, ErrMsg)
            IF(Enorm .LE. Eref) RETURN
        ENDIF
 
-       CALL BD_UpdateDynamicGA2(p,m,x,OtherState)
-
    ENDDO
 
    CALL setErrStat( ErrID_Fatal, "Solution does not converge after the maximum number of iterations", ErrStat, ErrMsg, RoutineName)