diff --git a/frigate/ptz/onvif.py b/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
index 1c97314c5..ec461ec46 100644
--- a/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
+++ b/frigate/ptz/onvif.py
@@ -87,8 +87,6 @@ class OnvifController:
             )
             return False
 
-        ptz = onvif.create_ptz_service()
-
         profile = None
         for key, onvif_profile in enumerate(profiles):
             if (
@@ -116,6 +114,8 @@ class OnvifController:
             )
             return False
 
+        ptz = onvif.create_ptz_service()
+
         request = ptz.create_type("GetConfigurationOptions")
         request.ConfigurationToken = profile.PTZConfiguration.token
         ptz_config = ptz.GetConfigurationOptions(request)