diff --git a/files/routes/posts.py b/files/routes/posts.py
index d40982ba0d..733cafdcd0 100644
--- a/files/routes/posts.py
+++ b/files/routes/posts.py
@@ -1066,8 +1066,6 @@ def edit_post(pid, v):
 
 		p.body = body
 
-		process_poll_options(v, p)
-
 		for text in [p.body, p.title, p.url]:
 			if execute_blackjack(v, p, text, 'post'): break
 
@@ -1076,6 +1074,8 @@ def edit_post(pid, v):
 
 		p.body_html = body_html
 
+		process_poll_options(v, p)
+
 
 	if not complies_with_chud(p):
 		abort(403, f'You have to include "{v.chud_phrase}" in your post!')