diff --git a/koboldcpp.py b/koboldcpp.py
index 1bb150e60..3a6f20f47 100755
--- a/koboldcpp.py
+++ b/koboldcpp.py
@@ -3476,15 +3476,14 @@ class KcppServerRequestHandler(http.server.SimpleHTTPRequestHandler):
 
     async def handle_sse_stream(self, genparams, api_format):
         global friendlymodelname, currfinishreason
-        # if tools, do not send anything - OAI tool calls will be handled with fakestreaming!
         using_openai_tools = genparams.get('using_openai_tools', False)
-        if api_format == 4 and using_openai_tools:
-            return
         self.send_response(200)
         self.send_header("X-Accel-Buffering", "no")
         self.send_header("cache-control", "no-cache")
         self.send_header("connection", "keep-alive")
         self.end_headers(content_type='text/event-stream')
+        if api_format == 4 and using_openai_tools: # if tools, do not send anything else - OAI tool calls will be handled with fakestreaming!
+            return
 
         encap_in_thinking = False
         encap_first_loop = True
@@ -4850,12 +4849,6 @@ Change Mode<br>
                             self.end_headers(content_type='application/json')
                             self.wfile.write(genresp)
                         elif api_format == 4 and genparams.get('using_openai_tools', False): #special case, fake streaming for openai tool calls
-                            self.send_response(200)
-                            self.send_header("X-Accel-Buffering", "no")
-                            self.send_header("cache-control", "no-cache")
-                            self.send_header("connection", "keep-alive")
-                            self.end_headers(content_type='text/event-stream')
-
                             content_text = None
                             toolsdata_res = []
                             try: