diff --git a/src/services/Process.php b/src/services/Process.php
index bb86ab72..0ddd4b7c 100644
--- a/src/services/Process.php
+++ b/src/services/Process.php
@@ -369,9 +369,6 @@ public function processFeed($step, $feed, &$processedElementIds, $feedData = nul
             }
         }
 
-        // Set the attributes for the element
-        $element->setAttributes($attributeData, false);
-
         $contentData = [];
         if (isset($attributeData['enabled'])) {
             // Set the site-specific status as well, but retain all other site statuses
@@ -390,8 +387,13 @@ public function processFeed($step, $feed, &$processedElementIds, $feedData = nul
             $element->setEnabledForSite($enabledForSite);
             $contentData['enabled'] = $element->enabled;
             $contentData['enabledForSite'] = $element->getEnabledForSite($element->siteId);
+
+            unset($attributeData['enabled']);
         }
 
+        // Set the attributes for the element
+        $element->setAttributes($attributeData, false);
+
         // Then, do the same for custom fields. Again, this should be done after populating the element attributes
         foreach ($feed['fieldMapping'] as $fieldHandle => $fieldInfo) {
             if (Hash::get($fieldInfo, 'field')) {