diff --git a/plugins/card-resources/src/exporter.ts b/plugins/card-resources/src/exporter.ts
index f1d26bbfdec..a03f99a1f5a 100644
--- a/plugins/card-resources/src/exporter.ts
+++ b/plugins/card-resources/src/exporter.ts
@@ -128,6 +128,14 @@ async function exportType (_id: Ref<Class<Doc>>, processed: Set<Ref<Doc>>): Prom
   const m = client.getModel()
   const h = client.getHierarchy()
   const type = m.findObject(_id)
+
+  const parent = h.getClass(_id).extends
+  if (parent !== undefined && h.isDerived(parent, card.class.Card) && parent !== card.class.Card) {
+    if (!processed.has(parent)) {
+      res.push(...(await exportType(parent, processed)))
+    }
+  }
+
   processed.add(_id)
   if (type === undefined) return res
   if (type.icon === view.ids.IconWithEmoji && typeof type.color === 'string') {
@@ -175,13 +183,6 @@ async function exportType (_id: Ref<Class<Doc>>, processed: Set<Ref<Doc>>): Prom
     required.push(...extRes.required)
   }
 
-  const parent = h.getClass(_id).extends
-  if (parent !== undefined && h.isDerived(parent, card.class.Card) && parent !== card.class.Card) {
-    if (!processed.has(parent)) {
-      required.push(parent)
-    }
-  }
-
   for (const req of required) {
     res.push(...(await exportType(req, processed)))
   }