diff --git a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qobject/tst_qobject.cpp b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qobject/tst_qobject.cpp
index b1b94a3c5f1..540cd667155 100644
--- a/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qobject/tst_qobject.cpp
+++ b/tests/auto/corelib/kernel/qobject/tst_qobject.cpp
@@ -5813,9 +5813,9 @@ class DispatcherWatcher : public QObject
     Q_OBJECT
 public:
     DispatcherWatcher(QEventLoop &e, int *statusAwake, int *statusAboutToBlock) :
-        m_statusAboutToBlock(statusAboutToBlock),
-        m_statusAwake(statusAwake),
         m_eventLoop(&e),
+        m_statusAwake(statusAwake),
+        m_statusAboutToBlock(statusAboutToBlock),
         m_aboutToBlocks(0),
         m_awakes(0)
     {