1 files changed, 3 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/xorg-server/dix/main.c b/xorg-server/dix/main.c
index 5f499741c..84c47d46e 100644
--- a/xorg-server/dix/main.c
+++ b/xorg-server/dix/main.c
@@ -220,6 +220,9 @@ dix_main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[])
         currentMaxClients = 1;
         OsInit();
 
+        /* clear any existing selections */
+        InitSelections();
+
         /* Initialize privates before first allocation */
         dixResetPrivates();
 
@@ -237,7 +240,6 @@ dix_main(int argc, char *argv[], char *envp[])
 
         InitAtoms();
         InitEvents();
-        InitSelections();
         InitGlyphCaching();
         dixResetRegistry();
         ResetFontPrivateIndex();