diff --git a/public/scripts/world-info.js b/public/scripts/world-info.js
index fd36eba1f..e8d15e984 100644
--- a/public/scripts/world-info.js
+++ b/public/scripts/world-info.js
@@ -2566,9 +2566,9 @@ function filterGroupsByScoring(groups, buffer, removeEntry) {
 
             if (scores[i] < maxScore) {
                 console.debug(`Removing score loser from inclusion group '${key}' entry '${group[i].uid}'`, group[i]);
+                removeEntry(group[i]);
                 group.splice(i, 1);
                 scores.splice(i, 1);
-                removeEntry(group[i]);
                 i--;
             }
         }