diff --git a/java/test/src/main/java/test/Ice/interrupt/AllTests.java b/java/test/src/main/java/test/Ice/interrupt/AllTests.java
index a7cff9a293f..bfbf0c5e325 100644
--- a/java/test/src/main/java/test/Ice/interrupt/AllTests.java
+++ b/java/test/src/main/java/test/Ice/interrupt/AllTests.java
@@ -269,8 +269,8 @@ public static void allTests(test.TestHelper helper) throws InterruptedException
             p2.op();
 
             final Callback cb = new Callback();
-            mainThread.interrupt();
             r = p2.ice_flushBatchRequestsAsync();
+            mainThread.interrupt();
             r.whenComplete((result, ex) -> test(ex == null));
             Util.getInvocationFuture(r)
                     .whenSent(