1 files changed, 2 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/src/specks.lua b/src/specks.lua
index 85f8c4e..318bfdd 100644
--- a/src/specks.lua
+++ b/src/specks.lua
@@ -158,6 +158,8 @@ function Speck_Sys:update(dt)
       goto next_speck_update
     end
 
+    data.lifetime[i] = data.lifetime[i] - dt
+
     if data.lifetime[i] <= 0 then
       data.alive[i] = false
 
@@ -182,8 +184,6 @@ function Speck_Sys:update(dt)
       data.pos[i].y = data.pos[i].y + data.vel[i].y * dt
     end
 
-    data.lifetime[i] = data.lifetime[i] - dt
-
     ::next_speck_update::
   end
 end