diff --git a/esp8266-nanoleaf-webserver.ino b/esp8266-nanoleaf-webserver.ino
index 7a1ba16..69597ed 100644
--- a/esp8266-nanoleaf-webserver.ino
+++ b/esp8266-nanoleaf-webserver.ino
@@ -316,8 +316,8 @@ void setup() {
     WiFi.mode(WIFI_STA);
     Serial.printf("Connecting to %s\n", ssid);
     if (String(WiFi.SSID()) != String(ssid)) {
-      WiFi.begin(ssid, password);
       WiFi.hostname("Nanoleaf");
+      WiFi.begin(ssid, password);
     }
   }