diff --git a/crates/valence_inventory/src/lib.rs b/crates/valence_inventory/src/lib.rs
index f9fecc27f..4f274f6f3 100644
--- a/crates/valence_inventory/src/lib.rs
+++ b/crates/valence_inventory/src/lib.rs
@@ -54,8 +54,8 @@ impl Plugin for InventoryPlugin {
         .add_systems(
             PostUpdate,
             (
+                update_client_on_close_inventory.before(update_open_inventories),
                 update_open_inventories,
-                update_client_on_close_inventory.after(update_open_inventories),
                 update_player_inventories,
             )
                 .before(FlushPacketsSet),