diff --git a/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl-dag.c b/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl-dag.c
index 6624c868a..929c29314 100644
--- a/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl-dag.c
+++ b/os/net/routing/rpl-lite/rpl-dag.c
@@ -198,15 +198,16 @@ void
 rpl_global_repair(const char *str)
 {
   if(rpl_dag_root_is_root()) {
-    LOG_WARN("initiating global repair (%s), version %u, rank %u)\n",
+    RPL_LOLLIPOP_INCREMENT(curr_instance.dag.version);  /* New DAG version */
+    curr_instance.dtsn_out = RPL_LOLLIPOP_INIT;  /* Re-initialize DTSN */
+
+    LOG_WARN("initiating global repair (%s), version %u, rank %u\n",
          str, curr_instance.dag.version, curr_instance.dag.rank);
     if(LOG_INFO_ENABLED) {
       rpl_neighbor_print_list("Global repair (before)");
     }
 
-    /* Initiate global repair */
-    RPL_LOLLIPOP_INCREMENT(curr_instance.dag.version);  /* New DAG version */
-    RPL_LOLLIPOP_INCREMENT(curr_instance.dtsn_out); /* Request new DAOs */
+    /* Now do a local repair to disseminate the new version */
     rpl_local_repair("Global repair");
   }
 }
@@ -215,8 +216,8 @@ static void
 global_repair_non_root(rpl_dio_t *dio)
 {
   if(!rpl_dag_root_is_root()) {
-    LOG_WARN("participating in global repair, version %u, rank %u)\n",
-         curr_instance.dag.version, curr_instance.dag.rank);
+    LOG_WARN("participating in global repair, version %u, rank %u\n",
+         dio->version, curr_instance.dag.rank);
     if(LOG_INFO_ENABLED) {
       rpl_neighbor_print_list("Global repair (before)");
     }