diff --git a/src/ddns_service/server.py b/src/ddns_service/server.py
index 56ad249..c1b10f0 100644
--- a/src/ddns_service/server.py
+++ b/src/ddns_service/server.py
@@ -434,11 +434,12 @@ def run_daemon(app):
         proto = "http"
 
     # Start cleanup threads
+    ratelimit_cleanup_thread = RateLimitCleanupThread(app)
+    ratelimit_cleanup_thread.start()
+
     expired_cleanup_thread = ExpiredRecordsCleanupThread(app)
     expired_cleanup_thread.start()
 
-    ratelimit_cleanup_thread = RateLimitCleanupThread(app)
-    ratelimit_cleanup_thread.start()
 
     # Setup signal handlers
     def signal_handler(signum, frame):