diff --git a/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp b/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
index 4c9bfe7e..08eca290 100644
--- a/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
+++ b/libraries/plugins/peerplays_sidechain/peerplays_sidechain_plugin.cpp
@@ -358,11 +358,9 @@ void peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::son_processing() {
          current_son_id = son_id;
 
          // Tasks that are executed by all active SONs, no matter if scheduled
-         // E.g. sending approvals and signing
+         // E.g. sending approvals and signing (only signing that can be done in parallel)
          approve_proposals();
 
-         process_sidechain_transactions();
-
          // Tasks that are executed by scheduled and active SON
          if (current_son_id == scheduled_son_id) {
 
@@ -376,6 +374,8 @@ void peerplays_sidechain_plugin_impl::son_processing() {
 
             process_withdrawals();
 
+            process_sidechain_transactions();
+
             send_sidechain_transactions();
          }
       } else {