diff --git a/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/row_editor.js b/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/row_editor.js
index 873d9ce33..276476ad3 100644
--- a/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/row_editor.js
+++ b/app/assets/javascripts/repositories/row_editor.js
@@ -38,13 +38,13 @@ var RepositoryDatatableRowEditor = (function() {
 
     if (!valid) return false;
 
+    animateSpinner($table, true);
     // DirectUpload here
     let uploadPromise = Asset.uploadFiles($files, directUrl);
 
     // Submission here
     uploadPromise
       .then(function() {
-        animateSpinner(null, true);
         $form.submit();
         return false;
       }).catch((reason) => {