diff --git a/src/meta_plugin/hostname.rs b/src/meta_plugin/hostname.rs
index 93b57c2..a52c476 100644
--- a/src/meta_plugin/hostname.rs
+++ b/src/meta_plugin/hostname.rs
@@ -54,21 +54,7 @@ impl HostnameMetaPlugin {
             Err(_) => return "unknown".to_string(),
         };
         
-        // Try to get the FQDN using the system's hostname resolution
-        // This should give us the full hostname if configured
-        if let Ok(full_hostname) = std::process::Command::new("hostname")
-            .arg("-f")
-            .output()
-        {
-            if full_hostname.status.success() {
-                let full_hostname_str = String::from_utf8_lossy(&full_hostname.stdout).trim().to_string();
-                if !full_hostname_str.is_empty() && full_hostname_str != short_hostname {
-                    return full_hostname_str;
-                }
-            }
-        }
-        
-        // Fallback: try DNS resolution for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
+        // First try DNS resolution for both IPv4 and IPv6 addresses
         // lookup_host should handle both A and AAAA records
         if let Ok(addrs) = dns_lookup::lookup_host(&short_hostname) {
             // Try each address (both IPv4 and IPv6)
@@ -106,6 +92,20 @@ impl HostnameMetaPlugin {
             }
         }
         
+        // Fallback: try to get the FQDN using the system's hostname resolution
+        // This should give us the full hostname if configured
+        if let Ok(full_hostname) = std::process::Command::new("hostname")
+            .arg("-f")
+            .output()
+        {
+            if full_hostname.status.success() {
+                let full_hostname_str = String::from_utf8_lossy(&full_hostname.stdout).trim().to_string();
+                if !full_hostname_str.is_empty() && full_hostname_str != short_hostname {
+                    return full_hostname_str;
+                }
+            }
+        }
+        
         // Final fallback: return the short hostname
         short_hostname
     }