diff --git a/src/object-store/shared_realm.cpp b/src/object-store/shared_realm.cpp
index 9fe02a0a..8b003d30 100644
--- a/src/object-store/shared_realm.cpp
+++ b/src/object-store/shared_realm.cpp
@@ -319,6 +319,9 @@ void Realm::notify()
     verify_thread();
 
     if (m_shared_group->has_changed()) { // Throws
+        if (m_delegate) {
+            m_delegate->changes_available();
+        }
         if (m_auto_refresh) {
             if (m_group) {
                 transaction::advance(*m_shared_group, *m_history, m_delegate.get());
@@ -327,9 +330,6 @@ void Realm::notify()
                 m_delegate->did_change({}, {});
             }
         }
-        else if (m_delegate) {
-            m_delegate->changes_available();
-        }
     }
 }