Index: trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java
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--- trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java	(revision 3957)
+++ trunk/src/org/openstreetmap/josm/gui/MainApplication.java	(revision 3959)
@@ -215,8 +215,4 @@
         monitor.worked(1);
 
-        if (RemoteControl.PROP_REMOTECONTROL_ENABLED.get()) {
-            RemoteControl.start();
-        }
-
         monitor.indeterminateSubTask(tr("Creating main GUI"));
         JFrame mainFrame = new JFrame(tr("Java OpenStreetMap Editor"));
@@ -274,6 +270,12 @@
 
                 main.postConstructorProcessCmdLine(args);
+
             }
         });
+
+        if (RemoteControl.PROP_REMOTECONTROL_ENABLED.get()) {
+            RemoteControl.start();
+        }
+
     }