diff --git a/src/base/bittorrent/sessionimpl.cpp b/src/base/bittorrent/sessionimpl.cpp
index 04888a2c6..9d85c7944 100644
--- a/src/base/bittorrent/sessionimpl.cpp
+++ b/src/base/bittorrent/sessionimpl.cpp
@@ -1030,11 +1030,12 @@ void SessionImpl::setGlobalMaxSeedingMinutes(int minutes)
 // Main destructor
 SessionImpl::~SessionImpl()
 {
-    saveStatistics();
-
-    // Do some BT related saving
+    // Do some bittorrent related saving
+    // After this, (ideally) no more important alerts will be generated/handled
     saveResumeData();
 
+    saveStatistics();
+
     // We must delete FilterParserThread
     // before we delete lt::session
     delete m_filterParser;