Index: firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c
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diff -u -rd731f3fda9d25e0d63100f648510e9c8cdd21f89 -r184ee0c5527af35d34c29bd4f80cf8b1959ffd35
--- firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c	(.../ModeStandby.c)	(revision d731f3fda9d25e0d63100f648510e9c8cdd21f89)
+++ firmware/App/Modes/ModeStandby.c	(.../ModeStandby.c)	(revision 184ee0c5527af35d34c29bd4f80cf8b1959ffd35)
@@ -200,12 +200,10 @@
     // if HD requests water sample, go to water sample state
     else if ( TRUE == flushFilterRequest )
     {
+        setValveState( VPI, VALVE_STATE_OPEN );
         flushFilterRequest   = FALSE;
         filterFlushStartTime = getMSTimerCount();
-
-        setValveState( VPI, VALVE_STATE_OPEN );
-
-        state = DG_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_FLUSH_FILTER;
+        state                = DG_STANDBY_MODE_STATE_FLUSH_FILTER;
     }
     else if ( TRUE == pendingStartDGRequest )
     {