diff --git a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
index b3cad8a..70c39ea 100644
--- a/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
+++ b/net/sctp/sm_statefuns.c
@@ -4605,12 +4605,12 @@
 	 * sent as soon as cwnd allows (normally when a SACK arrives).
 	 */
 
-	/* NB: Rules E4 and F1 are implicit in R1.  */
-	sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_RETRAN, SCTP_TRANSPORT(transport));
-
 	/* Do some failure management (Section 8.2). */
 	sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_STRIKE, SCTP_TRANSPORT(transport));
 
+	/* NB: Rules E4 and F1 are implicit in R1.  */
+	sctp_add_cmd_sf(commands, SCTP_CMD_RETRAN, SCTP_TRANSPORT(transport));
+
 	return SCTP_DISPOSITION_CONSUME;
 }