diff --git a/src/main/java/org/ebml/matroska/MatroskaFileCues.java b/src/main/java/org/ebml/matroska/MatroskaFileCues.java
index f7dc5b1..4ff38d7 100644
--- a/src/main/java/org/ebml/matroska/MatroskaFileCues.java
+++ b/src/main/java/org/ebml/matroska/MatroskaFileCues.java
@@ -29,9 +29,9 @@ public void addCue(long positionInFile, long timecodeOfCluster, Collection<Integ
     MasterElement cuePoint = MatroskaDocTypes.CuePoint.getInstance();
     MasterElement cueTrackPositions = createCueTrackPositions(positionInFile, clusterTrackNumbers);
     
-    cues.addChildElement(cuePoint);
     cuePoint.addChildElement(cueTime);
     cuePoint.addChildElement(cueTrackPositions);
+    cues.addChildElement(cuePoint);
     
     LOG.debug("Finished adding matroska cue to cues element");
   }