diff --git a/lib/services/address/index.js b/lib/services/address/index.js
index cc9c34e9..5c8e83e6 100644
--- a/lib/services/address/index.js
+++ b/lib/services/address/index.js
@@ -737,10 +737,10 @@ AddressService.prototype._streamAddressSummary = function(address, options, stre
 
   }, 4);
 
-  q.pause(); //pause and wait until queue is set
-
   q.empty(() => console.debug("Q-EMPTY"));
 
+  q.pause(); //pause and wait until queue is set
+
   function process_chunk(err, tx){
     console.debug("PROCESS_CHUNK:", q.length(), tx.txid());
     streamer(err, tx);