diff --git a/feeds/tip/cloud_discovery/files/usr/bin/cloud_discovery b/feeds/tip/cloud_discovery/files/usr/bin/cloud_discovery
index a3195ec80..d7e503c3b 100755
--- a/feeds/tip/cloud_discovery/files/usr/bin/cloud_discovery
+++ b/feeds/tip/cloud_discovery/files/usr/bin/cloud_discovery
@@ -213,8 +213,11 @@ function discover_dhcp() {
 			cert: `/etc/ucentral/${fqdn}.pem`,
 			ca: `/etc/ucentral/${fqdn}.ca`
 		})) {
-			ulog(LOG_INFO, `Discovered cloud via DHCP ${dhcp.dhcp_server}:${dhcp.dhcp_port}\n`);
+			ulog(LOG_INFO, `Discovered cloud via DHCP ${dhcp.dhcp_server}:${dhcp.dhcp_port} - trying EST\n`);
 			fs.writefile('/tmp/discovery.method', DISCOVER_DHCP);
+			if (system('/usr/bin/est_client enroll'))
+	                        return false;
+			ulog(LOG_INFO, `Discovered cloud via DHCP ${dhcp.dhcp_server}:${dhcp.dhcp_port} - starting client\n`);
 			client_start();
 			set_state(VALIDATING);
 		}
@@ -340,13 +343,13 @@ function interval_handler() {
 		if (!time_is_valid())
 			return;
 
-		if (system('/usr/bin/est_client enroll'))
-			return;
-
 		discovery_method = DISCOVER_DHCP;
 		if (!is_discover_method_blacked() && discover_dhcp())
 			return;
 
+		if (system('/usr/bin/est_client enroll'))
+			return;
+
 		discovery_method = DISCOVER_FLASH;
 		if (!is_discover_method_blacked() && !discover_flash())
 			return;