diff --git a/chart2/source/view/charttypes/GL3DBarChart.cxx b/chart2/source/view/charttypes/GL3DBarChart.cxx
index 455b9e4b756f..8f70d05794ec 100644
--- a/chart2/source/view/charttypes/GL3DBarChart.cxx
+++ b/chart2/source/view/charttypes/GL3DBarChart.cxx
@@ -293,7 +293,6 @@ void GL3DBarChart::clickedAt(const Point& /*rPos*/, sal_uInt16 nButtons)
     if(nButtons != MOUSE_LEFT)
         return;
 
-    mbBlockUserInput = true;
     sal_uInt32 nId = 5;
     /*
     {
@@ -309,6 +308,8 @@ void GL3DBarChart::clickedAt(const Point& /*rPos*/, sal_uInt16 nButtons)
     if(itr == maBarMap.end())
         return;
 
+    mbBlockUserInput = true;
+
     const BarInformation& rBarInfo = itr->second;
     mnStepsTotal = 100;
     mnStep = 0;