diff --git a/src/main/java/org/mvplugins/multiverse/core/world/WorldConfigNodes.java b/src/main/java/org/mvplugins/multiverse/core/world/WorldConfigNodes.java
index a22f0ca2f..410407cdc 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/mvplugins/multiverse/core/world/WorldConfigNodes.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/mvplugins/multiverse/core/world/WorldConfigNodes.java
@@ -241,8 +241,8 @@ public Object serialize(Material object, Class<Material> type) {
                 if (!(world instanceof LoadedMultiverseWorld loadedWorld)) return;
                 if (newValue == null || newValue instanceof NullSpawnLocation) return;
                 loadedWorld.getBukkitWorld().peek(bukkitWorld -> {
-                    bukkitWorld.setSpawnLocation(newValue);
                     newValue.setWorld(bukkitWorld);
+                    bukkitWorld.setSpawnLocation(newValue);
                 });
             }));