diff --git a/Client/game_sa/gamesa_init.cpp b/Client/game_sa/gamesa_init.cpp
index f071433a34..4ed91a921c 100644
--- a/Client/game_sa/gamesa_init.cpp
+++ b/Client/game_sa/gamesa_init.cpp
@@ -33,8 +33,8 @@ MTAEXPORT CGame* GetGameInterface(CCoreInterface* pCore)
 
     SetMemoryAllocationFailureHandler();
 
-    pGame = new CGameSA;
     g_pCore = pCore;
+    pGame = new CGameSA;
 
     return (CGame*)pGame;
 }