diff --git a/src/storm/simulator/DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator.cpp b/src/storm/simulator/DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator.cpp
index d8fd4a82a..2e9161b8a 100644
--- a/src/storm/simulator/DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/simulator/DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator.cpp
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 namespace storm {
     namespace simulator {
         template<typename ValueType, typename RewardModelType>
-        DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator<ValueType,RewardModelType>::DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator(storm::models::sparse::Model<ValueType, RewardModelType> const& model) : model(model), currentState(*model.getInitialStates().begin()) {
+        DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator<ValueType,RewardModelType>::DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator(storm::models::sparse::Model<ValueType, RewardModelType> const& model) : currentState(*model.getInitialStates().begin()), model(model) {
             STORM_LOG_WARN_COND(model.getInitialStates().getNumberOfSetBits()==1, "The model has multiple initial states. This simulator assumes it starts from the initial state with the lowest index.");
 
         }
@@ -47,4 +47,4 @@ namespace storm {
 
         template class DiscreteTimeSparseModelSimulator<double>;
     }
-}
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+}
diff --git a/src/storm/utility/random.cpp b/src/storm/utility/random.cpp
index 6f3464cdb..ad0afecb0 100644
--- a/src/storm/utility/random.cpp
+++ b/src/storm/utility/random.cpp
@@ -10,7 +10,7 @@ namespace storm {
         }
 
         RandomProbabilityGenerator<double>::RandomProbabilityGenerator(uint64_t seed)
-        : engine(seed), distribution(0.0, 1.0)
+        : distribution(0.0, 1.0), engine(seed)
         {
 
         }
@@ -21,4 +21,4 @@ namespace storm {
 
 
     }
-}
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+}