diff --git a/common/breathing_led.c b/common/breathing_led.c
index 80bb9d59..497f9a6d 100644
--- a/common/breathing_led.c
+++ b/common/breathing_led.c
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@ ISR(TIMER3_COMPA_vect)
     step++;
     if (step >= BREATHING_LED_LEVELS - breathing_led_config.level) {
         step = 0;
-        index++;
         backlight_set_raw(pgm_read_byte(&breathing_table[index]));
+        index++;
     }
 }