diff --git a/plc4j/protocols/ads/src/main/java/org/apache/plc4x/java/ads/connection/AdsTcpPlcConnection.java b/plc4j/protocols/ads/src/main/java/org/apache/plc4x/java/ads/connection/AdsTcpPlcConnection.java
index d25169db004..49ee16ebac1 100644
--- a/plc4j/protocols/ads/src/main/java/org/apache/plc4x/java/ads/connection/AdsTcpPlcConnection.java
+++ b/plc4j/protocols/ads/src/main/java/org/apache/plc4x/java/ads/connection/AdsTcpPlcConnection.java
@@ -75,9 +75,9 @@ protected ChannelHandler getChannelHandler(CompletableFuture<Void> sessionSetupC
             protected void initChannel(Channel channel) {
                 // Build the protocol stack for communicating with the ads protocol.
                 ChannelPipeline pipeline = channel.pipeline();
-                pipeline.addLast(new Plc4x2AdsProtocol(targetAmsNetId, targetAmsPort, sourceAmsNetId, sourceAmsPort));
-                pipeline.addLast(new Ads2PayloadProtocol());
                 pipeline.addLast(new Payload2TcpProtocol());
+                pipeline.addLast(new Ads2PayloadProtocol());
+                pipeline.addLast(new Plc4x2AdsProtocol(targetAmsNetId, targetAmsPort, sourceAmsNetId, sourceAmsPort));
             }
         };
     }