diff --git a/lib/src/download/download_manager.dart b/lib/src/download/download_manager.dart
index 1f55e1c..c5ce72c 100644
--- a/lib/src/download/download_manager.dart
+++ b/lib/src/download/download_manager.dart
@@ -68,8 +68,8 @@ class DownloadManager {
     required Duration connectionTimeout,
     required Duration receiveTimeout,
   }) : _isolateCount = isolateCount {
-    (_dio.httpClientAdapter as IOHttpClientAdapter).createHttpClient = () => createProxyHttpClient()..findProxy = ProxyConfig.toFindProxy(proxyConfig);
     _dio = Dio(BaseOptions(connectTimeout: connectionTimeout, receiveTimeout: receiveTimeout));
+    (_dio.httpClientAdapter as IOHttpClientAdapter).createHttpClient = () => createProxyHttpClient()..findProxy = ProxyConfig.toFindProxy(proxyConfig);
   }
 
   void tryRecoverFromMetadata(bool deleteWhenUrlMismatch) {