diff --git a/testsuite/src/main/java/io/netty/testsuite/transport/socket/SocketSslEchoTest.java b/testsuite/src/main/java/io/netty/testsuite/transport/socket/SocketSslEchoTest.java
index f57bad3f29..8677207d5d 100644
--- a/testsuite/src/main/java/io/netty/testsuite/transport/socket/SocketSslEchoTest.java
+++ b/testsuite/src/main/java/io/netty/testsuite/transport/socket/SocketSslEchoTest.java
@@ -280,14 +280,6 @@ public class SocketSslEchoTest extends AbstractSocketTest {
             }
         }
 
-        // Wait until renegotiation is done.
-        if (renegoFuture != null) {
-            renegoFuture.sync();
-        }
-        if (serverHandler.renegoFuture != null) {
-            serverHandler.renegoFuture.sync();
-        }
-
         // Ensure all data has been exchanged.
         while (clientRecvCounter.get() < data.length) {
             if (serverException.get() != null) {
@@ -319,6 +311,14 @@ public class SocketSslEchoTest extends AbstractSocketTest {
             }
         }
 
+        // Wait until renegotiation is done.
+        if (renegoFuture != null) {
+            renegoFuture.sync();
+        }
+        if (serverHandler.renegoFuture != null) {
+            serverHandler.renegoFuture.sync();
+        }
+
         serverChannel.close().awaitUninterruptibly();
         clientChannel.close().awaitUninterruptibly();
         sc.close().awaitUninterruptibly();