diff --git a/packages/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue b/packages/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
index 114750ca8a..cf0d02bede 100644
--- a/packages/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
+++ b/packages/editor-ui/src/views/NodeView.vue
@@ -3765,9 +3765,6 @@ export default defineComponent({
 							const lastAddedNode = this.nodes[this.nodes.length - 1];
 							const previouslyAddedNode = this.nodes[this.nodes.length - 2];
 
-							await this.$nextTick();
-							this.connectTwoNodes(previouslyAddedNode.name, 0, lastAddedNode.name, 0);
-
 							// Position the added node to the right side of the previously added one
 							lastAddedNode.position = [
 								previouslyAddedNode.position[0] +
@@ -3775,6 +3772,9 @@ export default defineComponent({
 									NodeViewUtils.GRID_SIZE,
 								previouslyAddedNode.position[1],
 							];
+							await this.$nextTick();
+							this.connectTwoNodes(previouslyAddedNode.name, 0, lastAddedNode.name, 0);
+
 							actionWatcher();
 						});
 					}