diff --git a/src/manager.c b/src/manager.c
index 9c33e3f..47cbc11 100644
--- a/src/manager.c
+++ b/src/manager.c
@@ -153,7 +153,15 @@ gboolean modem_reset(struct EG25Manager *manager)
     int fd, ret, len;
 
     /* reset sequence started, cannot be canceled anymore */
-    manager->schedule_reset_timer = 0;
+    if (manager->schedule_reset_timer) {
+        g_source_remove(manager->schedule_reset_timer);
+        manager->schedule_reset_timer = 0;
+    }
+
+    if (manager->modem_recovery_timer) {
+        g_source_remove(manager->modem_recovery_timer);
+        manager->modem_recovery_timer = 0;
+    }
 
     if (manager->complete_reset_timer) {
         g_message("modem_reset: timer already setup, skipping...");
@@ -170,11 +178,6 @@ gboolean modem_reset(struct EG25Manager *manager)
         return G_SOURCE_REMOVE;
     }
 
-    if (manager->modem_recovery_timer) {
-        g_source_remove(manager->modem_recovery_timer);
-        manager->modem_recovery_timer = 0;
-    }
-
     if (!manager->modem_usb_id) {
         g_warning("Empty modem USB ID");
         goto error;