diff --git a/app.js b/app.js
index c1bfb48..12dd0e4 100644
--- a/app.js
+++ b/app.js
@@ -105,6 +105,7 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
   function freeze() {
     if(current.some(index => squares[currentPosition + index + width].classList.contains('taken'))) {
       current.forEach(index => squares[currentPosition + index].classList.add('taken'))
+      addScore()
       //start a new tetromino falling
       random = nextRandom
       nextRandom = Math.floor(Math.random() * theTetrominoes.length)
@@ -112,7 +113,6 @@ document.addEventListener('DOMContentLoaded', () => {
       currentPosition = 4
       draw()
       displayShape()
-      addScore()
       gameOver()
     }
   }