diff --git a/sched/misc/assert.c b/sched/misc/assert.c
index d271d1f8f8a..82467d46c4f 100644
--- a/sched/misc/assert.c
+++ b/sched/misc/assert.c
@@ -631,12 +631,6 @@ void _assert(FAR const char *filename, int linenum,
 #endif
          rtcb->entry.main);
 
-  /* Show back trace */
-
-#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_BACKTRACE
-  sched_dumpstack(rtcb->pid);
-#endif
-
   /* Register dump */
 
   up_dump_register(regs);
@@ -645,6 +639,12 @@ void _assert(FAR const char *filename, int linenum,
   dump_stacks(rtcb, up_getusrsp(regs));
 #endif
 
+  /* Show back trace */
+
+#ifdef CONFIG_SCHED_BACKTRACE
+  sched_dumpstack(rtcb->pid);
+#endif
+
   /* Flush any buffered SYSLOG data */
 
   syslog_flush();