diff --git a/src/device/vi.rs b/src/device/vi.rs
index e117c34..392b600 100644
--- a/src/device/vi.rs
+++ b/src/device/vi.rs
@@ -134,6 +134,10 @@ pub fn write_regs(device: &mut device::Device, address: u64, value: u32, mask: u
 }
 
 pub fn vertical_interrupt_event(device: &mut device::Device) {
+    if device.cheats.enabled {
+        cheats::execute_cheats(device, device.cheats.cheats.clone());
+    }
+
     ui::video::render_frame();
 
     let (mut speed_limiter_toggled, paused) = ui::video::check_callback(device);
@@ -157,10 +161,6 @@ pub fn vertical_interrupt_event(device: &mut device::Device) {
         ui::video::pause_loop();
     }
 
-    if device.cheats.enabled {
-        cheats::execute_cheats(device, device.cheats.cheats.clone());
-    }
-
     /*
     let vis = if device.cart.pal { 50 } else { 60 };
     if device.vi.vi_counter % vis == 0 {