diff --git a/code/espurna/relay.ino b/code/espurna/relay.ino
index f91055f6..87514dfc 100644
--- a/code/espurna/relay.ino
+++ b/code/espurna/relay.ino
@@ -552,6 +552,9 @@ void _relayBoot() {
 
 void _relayConfigure() {
     for (unsigned int i=0; i<_relays.size(); i++) {
+        _relays[i].pulse = getSetting("relayPulse", i, RELAY_PULSE_MODE).toInt();
+        _relays[i].pulse_ms = 1000 * getSetting("relayTime", i, RELAY_PULSE_MODE).toFloat();
+
         if (GPIO_NONE == _relays[i].pin) continue;
 
         pinMode(_relays[i].pin, OUTPUT);
@@ -562,8 +565,6 @@ void _relayConfigure() {
             //set to high to block short opening of relay
             digitalWrite(_relays[i].pin, HIGH);
         }
-        _relays[i].pulse = getSetting("relayPulse", i, RELAY_PULSE_MODE).toInt();
-        _relays[i].pulse_ms = 1000 * getSetting("relayTime", i, RELAY_PULSE_MODE).toFloat();
     }
 }