diff --git a/src/servers/app/drawing/interface/remote/RemoteDrawingEngine.cpp b/src/servers/app/drawing/interface/remote/RemoteDrawingEngine.cpp
index fc1a0b3dc4..a78214013a 100644
--- a/src/servers/app/drawing/interface/remote/RemoteDrawingEngine.cpp
+++ b/src/servers/app/drawing/interface/remote/RemoteDrawingEngine.cpp
@@ -767,9 +767,9 @@ RemoteDrawingEngine::FillShape(const BRect& bounds, int32 opCount,
 	message.AddList(opList, opCount);
 	message.Add(pointCount);
 	message.AddList(pointList, pointCount);
-	message.AddGradient(gradient);
 	message.Add(viewToScreenOffset);
 	message.Add(viewScale);
+	message.AddGradient(gradient);
 }