diff --git a/server/techtools.cpp b/server/techtools.cpp
index 1fca292865..a6e74f7053 100644
--- a/server/techtools.cpp
+++ b/server/techtools.cpp
@@ -433,9 +433,6 @@ void found_new_tech(struct research *presearch, Tech_type_id tech_found,
     research_update(presearch);
   }
 
-  // Inform players about their new tech.
-  send_research_info(presearch, nullptr);
-
   if (was_first) {
     /* Inform all players about new global advances to give them a
      * chance for obsolete buildings. */
@@ -577,6 +574,9 @@ void found_new_tech(struct research *presearch, Tech_type_id tech_found,
     presearch->bulbs_researched = 0;
   }
 
+  // Inform players about their new tech.
+  send_research_info(presearch, nullptr);
+
   if (bonus_tech_hack) {
     Tech_type_id additional_tech;
     char research_name[MAX_LEN_NAME * 2];