diff --git a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/TaskHoleParameters.cpp b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/TaskHoleParameters.cpp
index fd34b1bd9a..e755ae6045 100644
--- a/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/TaskHoleParameters.cpp
+++ b/src/Mod/PartDesign/Gui/TaskHoleParameters.cpp
@@ -345,6 +345,7 @@ void TaskHoleParameters::holeCutTypeChanged(int index)
     // the HoleCutDepth is something different for countersinks and counterbores
     // therefore reset it, it will be reset to sensible values by setting the new HoleCutType
     pcHole->HoleCutDepth.setValue(0.0);
+    pcHole->HoleCutType.setValue(index);
 
     // when holeCutType was changed, reset HoleCutCustomValues to false because it should
     // be a purpose decision to overwrite the normed values
@@ -352,8 +353,6 @@ void TaskHoleParameters::holeCutTypeChanged(int index)
     ui->HoleCutCustomValues->setChecked(false);
     pcHole->HoleCutCustomValues.setValue(false);
 
-    pcHole->HoleCutType.setValue(index);
-
     // recompute to get the info about the HoleCutType properties
     recomputeFeature();