The General Staff Officers Corps was also reconstituted, while the Ministry's role was reduced. In 1909, following the Goudi coup, these changes were reversed again as the privileged position of the staff officers around Constantine was resented.
The General Staff Officers Corps underwent a restructuring, with the Ministry's responsibilities being downsized. However, in 1909, after the Goudi uprising, these adjustments were undone as the privileged position of the staff officers around Constantine was met with discontent.