diff --git a/deploy_app.sh b/deploy_app.sh
index e0eff4050ca7f6737edb128dc1753b10513a61e6..ce27b536834945a3addbfaf55922e7ebc9ad9ae9 100755
--- a/deploy_app.sh
+++ b/deploy_app.sh
@@ -263,10 +263,11 @@ function deploy(){
 function logdelete(){
     local sProfile=$1
 
+    header "DELETE LOGS ${logdir}/${sProfile}__* ... keep $iKeep"
     # order files by time 
     typeset -i local _iFiles=$( ls -1t ${logdir}/${sProfile}__*.log | wc -l )
     typeset -i local _iStart=$iKeep+1
-    header "DELETE LOGS ${logdir}/${sProfile}__* ... keep $iKeep"
+
     if [ $_iFiles -gt $iKeep ]; then
         ls -1t ${logdir}/${sProfile}__*.log | sed -n "${_iStart},${_iFiles}p" | while read mylogfile
         do