diff --git a/core/adapter/syscall/src/hdf_syscall_adapter.c b/core/adapter/syscall/src/hdf_syscall_adapter.c
index d84ea86342590e0c474221b3f6c5b06e64ba0307..d389783192f3c666b04d32ab1511409288623237 100644
--- a/core/adapter/syscall/src/hdf_syscall_adapter.c
+++ b/core/adapter/syscall/src/hdf_syscall_adapter.c
@@ -441,12 +441,12 @@ static int32_t HdfDevListenerThreadStart(struct HdfDevListenerThread *thread)
             .stackSize = 0,
         };
 
+        thread->status = LISTENER_STARTED;
         if (OsalThreadStart(&thread->thread, &config) != HDF_SUCCESS) {
             HDF_LOGE("%s:OsalThreadStart failed", __func__);
             ret = HDF_FAILURE;
             break;
         }
-        thread->status = LISTENER_STARTED;
         return HDF_SUCCESS;
     } while (0);