diff --git a/scripts/system/commerce/wallet.js b/scripts/system/commerce/wallet.js
index b1eef8ca83..cef61bdc53 100644
--- a/scripts/system/commerce/wallet.js
+++ b/scripts/system/commerce/wallet.js
@@ -681,10 +681,10 @@
                 removeOverlays();
                 break;
             case 'sendMoney_sendPublicly':
+                deleteSendMoneyParticleEffect();
                 sendMoneyRecipient = message.recipient;
                 var amount = message.amount;
                 var props = SEND_MONEY_PARTICLE_PROPERTIES;
-                deleteSendMoneyParticleEffect();
                 props.parentID = MyAvatar.sessionUUID;
                 props.position = MyAvatar.position;
                 props.position.y += 0.2;
diff --git a/scripts/system/marketplaces/marketplaces.js b/scripts/system/marketplaces/marketplaces.js
index ee3a9ce7ec..facb932eb0 100644
--- a/scripts/system/marketplaces/marketplaces.js
+++ b/scripts/system/marketplaces/marketplaces.js
@@ -578,6 +578,7 @@ var selectionDisplay = null; // for gridTool.js to ignore
             case 'refreshConnections':
             case 'enable_ChooseRecipientNearbyMode':
             case 'disable_ChooseRecipientNearbyMode':
+            case 'sendMoney_sendPublicly':
                 // NOP
                 break;
             default: