diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject2Tag.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject2Tag.java
index 659d3161d..93ea5cdbb 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject2Tag.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject2Tag.java
@@ -421,9 +421,7 @@ public class PlaceObject2Tag extends PlaceObjectTypeTag implements ASMSourceCont
             super.writeTag(sos);
         } finally {
             setModified(mod);
+            matrix = old;
         }
-
-        setModified(mod);
-        matrix = old;
     }
 }
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject3Tag.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject3Tag.java
index d537dc4aa..86888d2c4 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject3Tag.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject3Tag.java
@@ -568,9 +568,7 @@ public class PlaceObject3Tag extends PlaceObjectTypeTag implements ASMSourceCont
             super.writeTag(sos);
         } finally {
             setModified(mod);
+            matrix = old;
         }
-
-        setModified(mod);
-        matrix = old;
     }
 }
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject4Tag.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject4Tag.java
index 7262783c5..ba15b864f 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject4Tag.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObject4Tag.java
@@ -571,8 +571,7 @@ public class PlaceObject4Tag extends PlaceObjectTypeTag implements ASMSourceCont
             super.writeTag(sos);
         } finally {
             setModified(mod);
+            matrix = old;
         }
-
-        matrix = old;
     }
 }
diff --git a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObjectTag.java b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObjectTag.java
index 0dad0bc97..9924183ec 100644
--- a/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObjectTag.java
+++ b/libsrc/ffdec_lib/src/com/jpexs/decompiler/flash/tags/PlaceObjectTag.java
@@ -240,9 +240,7 @@ public class PlaceObjectTag extends PlaceObjectTypeTag {
             super.writeTag(sos);
         } finally {
             setModified(mod);
+            matrix = old;
         }
-
-        setModified(mod);
-        matrix = old;
     }
 }