diff --git a/minimal_integration_test/test/basic_test.cpp b/minimal_integration_test/test/basic_test.cpp
index 87e23d2..4d8be93 100644
--- a/minimal_integration_test/test/basic_test.cpp
+++ b/minimal_integration_test/test/basic_test.cpp
@@ -45,8 +45,8 @@ int main(int argc, char** argv) {
   rclcpp::init(argc, argv);
   ::testing::InitGoogleTest(&argc, argv);
   int result = RUN_ALL_TESTS();
-  rclcpp::shutdown();
   RCLCPP_INFO_STREAM(rclcpp::get_logger("basic_test"),
                      "DONE SHUTTING DOWN ROS WITH RESULT " << result << "!!");
+  rclcpp::shutdown();
   return result;
 }