diff --git a/RelayLink/plugin.py b/RelayLink/plugin.py
index ae87c6c..755875f 100755
--- a/RelayLink/plugin.py
+++ b/RelayLink/plugin.py
@@ -313,10 +313,10 @@ class RelayLink(callbacks.Plugin):
         if self.registryValue("antiflood.enable") and \
             self.registryValue("antiflood.nonprivmsgs") > 0 and \
             (len(self.nonPrivmsgCounter) > self.registryValue("antiflood.nonprivmsgs")):
-            self.floodActivated = True
+            s = self.floodDetect()
             if s:
                 self.sendToOthers(irc, msg.args[0], s, args)
-                s = self.floodDetect()
+                self.floodActivated = True
             else: return
         elif ircutils.toLower(msg.nick) not in ignoreNicks:
             self.addIRC(irc)
@@ -394,10 +394,10 @@ class RelayLink(callbacks.Plugin):
         elif self.registryValue("antiflood.enable") and \
             self.registryValue("antiflood.nonprivmsgs") > 0 and \
             (len(self.nonPrivmsgCounter) > self.registryValue("antiflood.nonprivmsgs")):
-            self.floodActivated = True
+            s = self.floodDetect()
             if s:
                 self.sendToOthers(irc, msg.args[0], s, args)
-                s = self.floodDetect()
+                self.floodActivated = True
             else: return
         elif ircutils.toLower(msg.nick) not in ignoreNicks:
             if self.registryValue('color'):