diff --git a/src/core/unit.c b/src/core/unit.c
index c05926ad3..29782aa68 100644
--- a/src/core/unit.c
+++ b/src/core/unit.c
@@ -2300,19 +2300,6 @@ int unit_serialize(Unit *u, FILE *f, FDSet *fds, bool serialize_jobs) {
         if (r < 0)
                 return r;
 
-
-        if (serialize_jobs) {
-                if (u->job) {
-                        fprintf(f, "job\n");
-                        job_serialize(u->job, f, fds);
-                }
-
-                if (u->nop_job) {
-                        fprintf(f, "job\n");
-                        job_serialize(u->nop_job, f, fds);
-                }
-        }
-
         dual_timestamp_serialize(f, "inactive-exit-timestamp", &u->inactive_exit_timestamp);
         dual_timestamp_serialize(f, "active-enter-timestamp", &u->active_enter_timestamp);
         dual_timestamp_serialize(f, "active-exit-timestamp", &u->active_exit_timestamp);
@@ -2327,6 +2314,18 @@ int unit_serialize(Unit *u, FILE *f, FDSet *fds, bool serialize_jobs) {
         if (u->cgroup_path)
                 unit_serialize_item(u, f, "cgroup", u->cgroup_path);
 
+        if (serialize_jobs) {
+                if (u->job) {
+                        fprintf(f, "job\n");
+                        job_serialize(u->job, f, fds);
+                }
+
+                if (u->nop_job) {
+                        fprintf(f, "job\n");
+                        job_serialize(u->nop_job, f, fds);
+                }
+        }
+
         /* End marker */
         fputc('\n', f);
         return 0;