diff --git a/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_sup.c b/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_sup.c
index 50693b009..032516107 100644
--- a/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_sup.c
+++ b/openbsc/src/libmsc/gsm_sup.c
@@ -349,11 +349,10 @@ static int subscr_handle_sup_upd_loc_res(struct gsm_subscriber *subscr,
 				gsup_msg->msisdn_enc_len);
 			gsm48_decode_bcd_number(subscr->extension, sizeof(subscr->extension),
 																	msisdn_lv,0);
+			db_sync_subscriber(subscr);
 		}
 	}
 
-	db_sync_subscriber(subscr);
-
 	struct gsm_subscriber_connection *conn = connection_for_subscr(subscr);
 
 	if (conn->loc_operation)