diff --git a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
index 1df46bd792..f0000293ab 100755
--- a/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
+++ b/packages/addons/service/multimedia/vdr-addon/source/bin/vdr.start
@@ -154,13 +154,6 @@ vdr.stop
 rm -rf "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE" &>/dev/null
 
 if [ ! "$(pidof vdr.bin)" ];then
-  # start userspace DVB driver/addon
-  for driver_dvb in $(find /storage/.xbmc/addons/driver.dvb.*/bin/userspace-driver.sh -type f 2>/dev/null); do
-    driver_dvb_name=$(echo $driver_dvb | awk 'BEGIN {FS="/"} {printf("%s", $5)}')
-    logger -t VDR "### Loading userspace DVB driver: $driver_dvb_name ###"
-    # use ". " because of variable export
-    . $driver_dvb
-  done
   if [ -f "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE" ] ; then
     rm -rf "$LOCKDIR/$LOCKFILE"
   fi
@@ -172,6 +165,13 @@ if [ ! "$(pidof vdr.bin)" ];then
       umount /var/run/vdr 2>&1
       break
     fi
+    # start userspace DVB driver/addon
+    for driver_dvb in $(find /storage/.xbmc/addons/driver.dvb.*/bin/userspace-driver.sh -type f 2>/dev/null); do
+      driver_dvb_name=$(echo $driver_dvb | awk 'BEGIN {FS="/"} {printf("%s", $5)}')
+      logger -t VDR "### Loading userspace DVB driver: $driver_dvb_name ###"
+      # use ". " because of variable export
+      . $driver_dvb
+    done
     # (wait for) at least 1 adapter (xbmc allows to set 0)
     [ $NUM_ADAPTERS -lt 1 ] && NUM_ADAPTERS=1
     if [ "$WAIT_FOR_FEINIT" == "true" ] && [ ! -e /dev/dvb/adapter$((NUM_ADAPTERS-1))/frontend* ] ; then