diff --git a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/vlnTreeView.cs b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/vlnTreeView.cs
index 8c3a8891..55e0ba55 100644
--- a/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/vlnTreeView.cs
+++ b/PROMS/Volian.Controls.Library/vlnTreeView.cs
@@ -2083,7 +2083,6 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				FinalProgressBarMessage = "Older RO.FST";
 				return;
 			}
-			Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor;
 			string message = string.Empty;
 			if (!MySessionInfo.CanCheckOutItem(MyDVI.VersionID, CheckOutType.DocVersion, ref message))
 			{
@@ -2091,6 +2090,7 @@ namespace Volian.Controls.Library
 				FinalProgressBarMessage = "Cannot check-out Working Draft";
 				return;
 			}
+			Cursor = Cursors.WaitCursor;	// C2023-002: move wait cursor after check out error
 			int ownerid = MySessionInfo.CheckOutItem(MyDVI.VersionID, CheckOutType.DocVersion);
 			using (DocVersion dv = DocVersion.Get(MyDVI.VersionID))
 			{