diff --git a/deploy/edgemax.sh b/deploy/edgemax.sh
index 2d166013..c6c0d55b 100644
--- a/deploy/edgemax.sh
+++ b/deploy/edgemax.sh
@@ -51,11 +51,11 @@ edgemax_deploy() {
 
    # Obtain session environment
    session_env=$(cli-shell-api getSessionEnv $PPID)
-
+   eval $session_env
+    
    # Setup the session
    cli-shell-api setupSession
-   eval $session_env
-   
+
    # Verify Session Started
    cli-shell-api inSession
    if [ $? -ne 0 ]; then