diff --git a/src/corelib/tools/qcryptographichash.cpp b/src/corelib/tools/qcryptographichash.cpp
index dbb4e0c0906..c1223ecd040 100644
--- a/src/corelib/tools/qcryptographichash.cpp
+++ b/src/corelib/tools/qcryptographichash.cpp
@@ -464,6 +464,7 @@ QCryptographicHash::Algorithm QCryptographicHash::algorithm() const noexcept
 
 void QCryptographicHashPrivate::reset() noexcept
 {
+    result.clear();
 #ifdef USING_OPENSSL30
     if (method == QCryptographicHash::Blake2b_160 ||
         method == QCryptographicHash::Blake2b_256 ||
@@ -573,7 +574,6 @@ void QCryptographicHashPrivate::reset() noexcept
 #endif
     }
 #endif // !QT_CONFIG(opensslv30)
-    result.clear();
 }
 
 #if QT_DEPRECATED_SINCE(6, 4)