diff --git a/modules/lang/javascript/config.el b/modules/lang/javascript/config.el
index 6a46604f2..a266805aa 100644
--- a/modules/lang/javascript/config.el
+++ b/modules/lang/javascript/config.el
@@ -176,10 +176,12 @@ to tide."
   ;; cleanup tsserver when no tide buffers are left
   (add-hook! 'tide-mode-hook
     (add-hook 'kill-buffer-hook #'+javascript-cleanup-tide-processes-h nil t))
+
   ;; Eldoc is activated too soon and disables itself, thinking there is no eldoc
   ;; support in the current buffer, so we must re-enable it later once eldoc
-  ;; support exists.
-  (add-hook 'tide-mode-hook #'eldoc-mode)
+  ;; support exists. It is set *after* tide-mode is enabled, so enabling it on
+  ;; `tide-mode-hook' is too early, so...
+  (advice-add #'tide-setup :after #'eldoc-mode)
 
   (define-key tide-mode-map [remap +lookup/documentation] #'tide-documentation-at-point)