diff --git a/TBF/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs b/TBF/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
index c15c1dfa5..623d060f9 100644
--- a/TBF/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
+++ b/TBF/Properties/AssemblyInfo.cs
@@ -29,5 +29,5 @@ using System.Runtime.InteropServices;
 //      Build Number
 //      Revision
 //
-[assembly: AssemblyVersion("3.4.1977.0")]
-[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.4.1977.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyVersion("3.4.1981.0")]
+[assembly: AssemblyFileVersion("3.4.1981.0")]
diff --git a/TBF/Rig/TestMethods/StandingStartMassCollection/StandingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs b/TBF/Rig/TestMethods/StandingStartMassCollection/StandingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
index 81c940f92..22423e431 100644
--- a/TBF/Rig/TestMethods/StandingStartMassCollection/StandingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
+++ b/TBF/Rig/TestMethods/StandingStartMassCollection/StandingStartMassCollectionSeq.cs
@@ -442,6 +442,18 @@ namespace TBF.Rig.TestMethods.StandingStartMassCollection
             IOperation testInProgress = cBrd.StandingStartStopTestOp(test, 2 * totalPulses, Devices.Diverter is TBF.Rig.Uni.Diverter.Diverter);
             IOperation controlFlowOp = cBrd.SetFlowOp(test.Qfrom, test.Qto, RefFlow, int.MaxValue, test.TimeBeforeFlow);
 
+            State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Close the start/stop valve before measuring the start mass", test.Method, test.Name))
+                 .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
+                 .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
+                 .AddOperation(cBrd.CloseStartValveOp())
+				 .EnterState();
+            do {
+                e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
+                if (e.Contains(Event.Error))      { retVal = Event.Error;     goto stopTest; }
+                if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
+            }
+            while (!e.Contains(Event.ValvesSet));
+
             State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Start the standing start/stop test", test.Method, test.Name))
                  .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
                  .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
@@ -454,24 +466,9 @@ namespace TBF.Rig.TestMethods.StandingStartMassCollection
                 if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
             }
 
-            State.Create(string.Format("{0}({1}) : Close the start/stop valve before measuring the start mass", test.Method, test.Name))
-                 .AddOperation(checkUiOp)
-                 .AddOperations(readTempPressOps)
-                 .AddOperation(testInProgress)
-                 .AddOperation(cBrd.CloseStartValveOp())
-				 .EnterState();
-            do {
-                e = StateMachine.WaitRunDevsRunOps();
-                if (e.Contains(Event.Error))      { retVal = Event.Error;     goto stopTest; }
-                if (TestAndLogUiCmdStop(test, e)) { retVal = Event.UiCmdStop; goto stopTest; }
-            }
-            while (!e.Contains(Event.ValvesSet));
-
-
             int time = StateMachine.Time;
             double currentFlow = RefFlow.Val;
 
-
             //------------------------------------------------
             Bridge.OnActivity(this, Strings.Measuring_the_weight);
             //------------------------------------------------