diff --git a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
index 4de5a30c36..eea751e5b6 100644
--- a/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
+++ b/OpenSim/Region/Framework/Scenes/ScenePresence.cs
@@ -1361,6 +1361,8 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
             // Tell the client that we're totally ready
             ControllingClient.MoveAgentIntoRegion(m_scene.RegionInfo, AbsolutePosition, look);
 
+            ValidateAndSendAppearanceAndAgentData();
+
             // Remember in HandleUseCircuitCode, we delayed this to here
             if (m_teleportFlags > 0)
                 SendInitialDataToMe();
@@ -1390,8 +1392,6 @@ namespace OpenSim.Region.Framework.Scenes
 //                    client.Name, client.AgentId, m_scene.RegionInfo.RegionName);
 //            }
 
-            ValidateAndSendAppearanceAndAgentData();
-
             // Create child agents in neighbouring regions
             if (openChildAgents && !IsChildAgent)
             {