diff --git a/providers/openflow/group/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/GroupStatsCollector.java b/providers/openflow/group/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/GroupStatsCollector.java
index 4a5c872637..4a4934f3e3 100644
--- a/providers/openflow/group/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/GroupStatsCollector.java
+++ b/providers/openflow/group/src/main/java/org/onosproject/provider/of/group/impl/GroupStatsCollector.java
@@ -99,8 +99,8 @@ public class GroupStatsCollector implements TimerTask {
 
         if (sw.features().getCapabilities().contains(OFCapabilities.GROUP_STATS)) {
             long xid = OpenFlowGroupProvider.getXidAndAdd(2);
-            sendGroupDescStatisticRequest(xid);
-            sendGroupStatisticRequest(xid + 1);
+            sendGroupStatisticRequest(xid);
+            sendGroupDescStatisticRequest(xid + 1);
         } else {
             long xid = OpenFlowGroupProvider.getXidAndAdd(1);
             sendGroupDescStatisticRequest(xid);