diff --git a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
index 6eda20d..e3b7f2f 100644
--- a/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
+++ b/services/surfaceflinger/BufferLayer.h
@@ -167,6 +167,8 @@
     // from GLES
     const uint32_t mTextureName;
 
+    bool mRefreshPending{false};
+
 private:
     // Returns true if this layer requires filtering
     bool needsFiltering() const;
@@ -184,8 +186,6 @@
     // The texture used to draw the layer in GLES composition mode
     mutable renderengine::Texture mTexture;
 
-    bool mRefreshPending{false};
-
     Rect getBufferSize(const State& s) const override;
 };