diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 265e6c1e8..34f22a802 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -257,13 +257,13 @@
 						</replaceregexp>
 					</filterchain>
 				</copy>
+				<exec executable="ln" passthru="true" dir="${builddir}/export/${shortversion}">
+					<arg line="-s seeddms-${version} seeddms" />
+				</exec>
 				<phingcall target="composer">
 					<property name="composer_extra_params" value="--working-dir=${builddir}/export/${shortversion}/" />
 					<property name="composer_envv" value="COMPOSER=${srcdir}/composer-dist.json" />
 				</phingcall>
-				<exec executable="ln" passthru="true" dir="${builddir}/export/${shortversion}">
-					<arg line="-s seeddms-${version} seeddms" />
-				</exec>
 				<exec executable="ln" passthru="true" dir="${builddir}/export/${shortversion}/www">
 					<arg line="-s ../seeddms/op" />
 				</exec>