diff --git a/libraries/audio/src/AudioInjector.cpp b/libraries/audio/src/AudioInjector.cpp
index 7209ecb36a..17b082f07a 100644
--- a/libraries/audio/src/AudioInjector.cpp
+++ b/libraries/audio/src/AudioInjector.cpp
@@ -64,13 +64,13 @@ void AudioInjector::injectAudio() {
         // pack some placeholder sequence number for now
         int numPreSequenceNumberBytes = injectAudioPacket.size();
         packetStream << (quint16)0;
-
-        // pack the stereo/mono type of the stream
-        packetStream << _options.isStereo();
         
         // pack stream identifier (a generated UUID)
         packetStream << QUuid::createUuid();
         
+        // pack the stereo/mono type of the stream
+        packetStream << _options.isStereo();
+        
         // pack the flag for loopback
         uchar loopbackFlag = (uchar) (!_options.getLoopbackAudioInterface());
         packetStream << loopbackFlag;