diff --git a/cas-client-core/src/main/java/org/jasig/cas/client/session/SingleSignOutHandler.java b/cas-client-core/src/main/java/org/jasig/cas/client/session/SingleSignOutHandler.java
index 8434bc4..943aa6b 100644
--- a/cas-client-core/src/main/java/org/jasig/cas/client/session/SingleSignOutHandler.java
+++ b/cas-client-core/src/main/java/org/jasig/cas/client/session/SingleSignOutHandler.java
@@ -175,11 +175,13 @@ public final class SingleSignOutHandler {
 
                 try {
                     session.invalidate();
+                } catch (final IllegalStateException e) {
+                    logger.debug("Error invalidating session.", e);
+                }
+                try {
                     request.logout();
                 } catch (final ServletException e) {
                     logger.debug("Error performing request.logout.");
-                } catch (final IllegalStateException e) {
-                    logger.debug("Error invalidating session.", e);
                 }
             }
         }