1 files changed, 4 insertions, 4 deletions

diff --git a/ACE/tests/NDDS_Timer_Test.cpp b/ACE/tests/NDDS_Timer_Test.cpp
index ee576748e9f..c7b6a79c857 100644
--- a/ACE/tests/NDDS_Timer_Test.cpp
+++ b/ACE/tests/NDDS_Timer_Test.cpp
@@ -88,17 +88,17 @@ time_interval (const DDS_Duration_t& interval,
                unsigned long long& nanoseconds,
                unsigned long long& microseconds)
 {
-  RTIClock *timer;
-  timer = RTIHighResolutionClock_new();
+  RTIClock *timer = RTIHighResolutionClock_new();
 
   struct RTINtpTime start_time;
   struct RTINtpTime finish_time;
 
-  // Initialize
-  timer->reset(timer);
   RTINtpTime_setZero(&start_time);
   RTINtpTime_setZero(&finish_time);
 
+  // Initialize
+  timer->reset(timer);
+
   // Run the test
   timer->getTime(timer, &start_time);
   NDDSUtility::sleep(interval);