diff --git a/mobile/lib/domain/utils/background_sync.dart b/mobile/lib/domain/utils/background_sync.dart
index a3ff81981c..abe69f5fa5 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/domain/utils/background_sync.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/domain/utils/background_sync.dart
@@ -128,7 +128,6 @@ class BackgroundSyncManager {
         });
   }
 
-  // No need to cancel the task, as it can also be run when the user logs out
   Future<void> hashAssets() {
     if (_hashTask != null) {
       return _hashTask!.future;
diff --git a/mobile/lib/providers/app_life_cycle.provider.dart b/mobile/lib/providers/app_life_cycle.provider.dart
index 3da653444c..8e50350d52 100644
--- a/mobile/lib/providers/app_life_cycle.provider.dart
+++ b/mobile/lib/providers/app_life_cycle.provider.dart
@@ -161,15 +161,6 @@ class AppLifeCycleNotifier extends StateNotifier<AppLifeCycleEnum> {
         }
       }
 
-      // Check if app is still active before hashing
-      if (_shouldContinueOperation()) {
-        try {
-          await backgroundManager.hashAssets();
-        } catch (e, stackTrace) {
-          _log.warning("Failed hashAssets: $e", e, stackTrace);
-        }
-      }
-
       // Check if app is still active before remote sync
       if (_shouldContinueOperation()) {
         try {
@@ -187,6 +178,15 @@ class AppLifeCycleNotifier extends StateNotifier<AppLifeCycleEnum> {
         }
       }
 
+      // Check if app is still active before hashing
+      if (_shouldContinueOperation()) {
+        try {
+          await backgroundManager.hashAssets();
+        } catch (e, stackTrace) {
+          _log.warning("Failed hashAssets: $e", e, stackTrace);
+        }
+      }
+
       // Handle backup resume only if still active
       if (_shouldContinueOperation()) {
         final isEnableBackup = _ref.read(appSettingsServiceProvider).getSetting(AppSettingsEnum.enableBackup);