1 files changed, 1 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/app/Http/RequestHandlers/ReorderChildrenAction.php b/app/Http/RequestHandlers/ReorderChildrenAction.php
index 8f82ecb0bf..1f3680c75b 100644
--- a/app/Http/RequestHandlers/ReorderChildrenAction.php
+++ b/app/Http/RequestHandlers/ReorderChildrenAction.php
@@ -54,13 +54,11 @@ class ReorderChildrenAction implements RequestHandlerInterface
         assert(is_string($xref));
 
         $family = Family::getInstance($xref, $tree);
-        assert($family instanceof Family);
+        $family = Auth::checkFamilyAccess($family, true);
 
         $order = $request->getParsedBody()['order'];
         assert(is_array($order));
 
-        Auth::checkFamilyAccess($family, true);
-
         $dummy_facts = ['0 @' . $family->xref() . '@ FAM'];
         $sort_facts  = [];
         $keep_facts  = [];