diff --git a/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/resources/services/ingestionpipelines/IngestionPipelineResource.java b/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/resources/services/ingestionpipelines/IngestionPipelineResource.java
index 3efe92a8f6d..3d7c775f441 100644
--- a/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/resources/services/ingestionpipelines/IngestionPipelineResource.java
+++ b/openmetadata-service/src/main/java/org/openmetadata/service/resources/services/ingestionpipelines/IngestionPipelineResource.java
@@ -400,9 +400,9 @@ public class IngestionPipelineResource extends EntityResource<IngestionPipeline,
     IngestionPipeline ingestionPipeline = dao.get(uriInfo, id, fields);
     ingestionPipeline.setOpenMetadataServerConnection(
         new OpenMetadataConnectionBuilder(openMetadataApplicationConfig).build());
+    decryptOrNullify(securityContext, ingestionPipeline);
     pipelineServiceClient.deployPipeline(ingestionPipeline);
     createOrUpdate(uriInfo, securityContext, ingestionPipeline);
-    decryptOrNullify(securityContext, ingestionPipeline);
     return addHref(uriInfo, ingestionPipeline);
   }