diff --git a/gtk/gtkmenuitemprivate.h b/gtk/gtkmenuitemprivate.h
index df7632fa3c..bd916e90ac 100644
--- a/gtk/gtkmenuitemprivate.h
+++ b/gtk/gtkmenuitemprivate.h
@@ -33,8 +33,13 @@ struct _GtkMenuItemPrivate
 
   guint16 toggle_size;
   guint16 accelerator_width;
+
+  guint timer;
+
   gchar  *accel_path;
 
+  GtkAction *action;
+
   guint show_submenu_indicator : 1;
   guint submenu_placement      : 1;
   guint submenu_direction      : 1;
@@ -43,10 +48,6 @@ struct _GtkMenuItemPrivate
   guint from_menubar           : 1;
   guint use_action_appearance  : 1;
   guint reserve_indicator      : 1;
-
-  guint timer;
-
-  GtkAction *action;
 };
 
 void     _gtk_menu_item_refresh_accel_path   (GtkMenuItem   *menu_item,