diff --git a/Block Management/BlockManager.m b/Block Management/BlockManager.m
index 4221315..d7989f5 100644
--- a/Block Management/BlockManager.m	
+++ b/Block Management/BlockManager.m	
@@ -191,12 +191,13 @@ - (void)addBlockEntryFromString:(NSString*)entryString {
     // nil means that we don't have anything valid to block in this entry
     if (entry == nil) return;
 
-    [self addBlockEntry: entry];
-    
+    // enqueue new entries _before_ running this one, so they can happen in parallel
     NSArray<SCBlockEntry*>* relatedEntries = [self relatedBlockEntriesForEntry: entry];
     for (SCBlockEntry* relatedEntry in relatedEntries) {
         [self enqueueBlockEntry: relatedEntry];
     }
+
+    [self addBlockEntry: entry];
 }
 
 - (void)addBlockEntriesFromStrings:(NSArray<NSString*>*)blockList {