diff --git a/wsi/wayland/surface.cpp b/wsi/wayland/surface.cpp
index 923b67e..07ef607 100644
--- a/wsi/wayland/surface.cpp
+++ b/wsi/wayland/surface.cpp
@@ -128,10 +128,10 @@ struct surface::init_parameters
 surface::surface(const init_parameters &params)
    : wsi::surface()
    , wayland_display(params.display)
+   , surface_queue(nullptr)
    , wayland_surface(params.surf)
    , supported_formats(params.allocator)
    , properties(this, params.allocator)
-   , surface_queue(nullptr)
    , last_frame_callback(nullptr)
    , present_pending(false)
 {
diff --git a/wsi/wayland/surface.hpp b/wsi/wayland/surface.hpp
index b20c20b..fd005d4 100644
--- a/wsi/wayland/surface.hpp
+++ b/wsi/wayland/surface.hpp
@@ -148,6 +148,14 @@ private:
 
    /** The native Wayland display */
    wl_display *wayland_display;
+
+   /**
+    * Container for a private queue for surface events generated by the layer.
+    * The queue is also used for dispatching frame callback events.
+    * It should be destroyed after the objects that attached to it.
+    */
+   wayland_owner<wl_event_queue> surface_queue;
+
    /** The native Wayland surface */
    wl_surface *wayland_surface;
    /** A list of DRM formats supported by the Wayland compositor on this surface */
@@ -163,12 +171,6 @@ private:
    /** Container for the surface specific zwp_linux_surface_synchronization_v1 interface. */
    wayland_owner<zwp_linux_surface_synchronization_v1> surface_sync_interface;
 
-   /**
-    * Container for a private queue for surface events generated by the layer.
-    * The queue is also used for dispatching frame callback events.
-    */
-   wayland_owner<wl_event_queue> surface_queue;
-
    /**
     * Container for a callback object for the latest frame done event.
     *