diff --git a/mbtask/outstat.c b/mbtask/outstat.c
index 54b5d52f..70d5d595 100644
--- a/mbtask/outstat.c
+++ b/mbtask/outstat.c
@@ -310,14 +310,6 @@ int outstat()
 		     */
 		    if (internet)
 			tmp->flavors |= F_CALL;
-		    /*
-		     * Always set semafore do_inet
-		     */
-		    if (!s_do_inet) {
-			CreateSema((char *)"do_inet");
-			s_do_inet = TRUE;
-			tasklog('c', "Created semafore do_inet");
-		    }
 		}
 		if ((tmp->flavors) & F_IMM   ) {
 		    flstr[0]='I';
@@ -438,6 +430,15 @@ int outstat()
 	    nxt_min  = 0;
 	}
 
+	/*
+	 * Always set semafore do_inet if internet is needed.
+	 */
+	if (!s_do_inet && inet_calls) {
+	    CreateSema((char *)"do_inet");
+	    s_do_inet = TRUE;
+	    tasklog('c', "Created semafore do_inet");
+	}
+
 	tasklog('o', "Call inet=%d, isdn=%d, pots=%d", inet_calls, isdn_calls, pots_calls);
 	tasklog('+', "Next event at %02d:%02d UTC", nxt_hour, nxt_min);
 	return 0;