diff --git a/p2p/base/connection.cc b/p2p/base/connection.cc
index 04da6bdc4b..ca5f78b23c 100644
--- a/p2p/base/connection.cc
+++ b/p2p/base/connection.cc
@@ -843,6 +843,12 @@ bool Connection::Shutdown() {
 
   RTC_DLOG(LS_VERBOSE) << ToString() << ": Connection destroyed";
 
+  LogCandidatePairConfig(webrtc::IceCandidatePairConfigType::kDestroyed);
+
+  // Reset the `port_` after logging since information required for logging
+  // needs access to `port_`.
+  port_.reset();
+
   // Fire the 'destroyed' event before deleting the object. This is done
   // intentionally to avoid a situation whereby the signal might have dangling
   // pointers to objects that have been deleted by the time the async task
@@ -850,12 +856,6 @@ bool Connection::Shutdown() {
   SignalDestroyed(this);
   SignalDestroyed.disconnect_all();
 
-  LogCandidatePairConfig(webrtc::IceCandidatePairConfigType::kDestroyed);
-
-  // Reset the `port_` after logging and firing the destroyed signal since
-  // information required for logging needs access to `port_`.
-  port_.reset();
-
   return true;
 }