diff --git a/jenkins/RemoteExtraction b/jenkins/RemoteExtraction
index f26ae75..fc681e5 100644
--- a/jenkins/RemoteExtraction
+++ b/jenkins/RemoteExtraction
@@ -17,6 +17,13 @@ pipeline {
                 """
             }
         }
+        stage('Create Hash from Build ID') {
+            steps {
+                sh """
+                python3 src/hash.py --hash-file ${WORKSPACE}/hash.txt
+                """
+            }
+        }
         stage('Validate User Input') {
             steps {
                 withCredentials([string(credentialsId: 'd976fe24-cabf-479e-854f-587c152644bc', variable: 'GITHUB_AUTH_TOKEN')]) {
@@ -28,13 +35,6 @@ pipeline {
                 }
             }
         }
-        stage('Create Hash from Build ID') {
-            steps {
-                sh """
-                python3 src/hash.py --hash-file ${WORKSPACE}/hash.txt
-                """
-            }
-        }
         stage('Run GridExtpar') {
             steps {
                 sh """