diff --git a/kernel/model/box.go b/kernel/model/box.go
index 7530c6be6..4d8320823 100644
--- a/kernel/model/box.go
+++ b/kernel/model/box.go
@@ -797,6 +797,8 @@ func VacuumDataIndex() {
 }
 
 func FullReindex() {
+	util.PushEndlessProgress(Conf.language(35))
+
 	cache.ClearTreeCache()
 	cache.ClearDocsIAL()
 	cache.ClearBlocksIAL()
@@ -818,9 +820,6 @@ func fullReindex() {
 		pushSQLInsertBlocksFTSMsg, pushSQLDeleteBlocksMsg = false, false
 	}()
 
-	util.PushEndlessProgress(Conf.language(35))
-	defer util.PushClearProgress()
-
 	FlushTxQueue()
 
 	if err := sql.InitDatabase(true); err != nil {