diff --git a/crowbar_framework/app/models/crowbar_service.rb b/crowbar_framework/app/models/crowbar_service.rb
index 561cdd63ba..5f63deb1d3 100644
--- a/crowbar_framework/app/models/crowbar_service.rb
+++ b/crowbar_framework/app/models/crowbar_service.rb
@@ -180,6 +180,14 @@ def transition(inst, name, state)
         xs <=> ys
       end
 
+      # Make sure pacemaker is the first to execute on node delete
+      if state == "delete"
+        # As nodes cannot be part of multiple Pacemaker proposals, there
+        # should only be one occurence here
+        index = roles.index { |role| role.name.include? "pacemaker-config-" }
+        roles.unshift(roles.delete_at(index)) unless index.nil?
+      end
+
       roles.each do |role|
         role.override_attributes.each do |bc, data|
           rname = role.name.gsub("#{bc}-config-","")