1 files changed, 3 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/mrbgems/mruby-random/src/random.c b/mrbgems/mruby-random/src/random.c
index a708923d3..9fb5bbfd8 100644
--- a/mrbgems/mruby-random/src/random.c
+++ b/mrbgems/mruby-random/src/random.c
@@ -115,15 +115,15 @@ mrb_random_init(mrb_state *mrb, mrb_value self)
   mrb_value seed;
   mt_state *t;
   
-  DATA_TYPE(self) = &mt_state_type;
-  DATA_PTR(self) = NULL;
-  
   /* avoid memory leaks */
   t = (mt_state*)DATA_PTR(self);
   if (t) {
     mrb_free(mrb, t);
   }  
 
+  DATA_TYPE(self) = &mt_state_type;
+  DATA_PTR(self) = NULL;
+  
   t = (mt_state *)mrb_malloc(mrb, sizeof(mt_state));
   t->mti = N + 1;