diff --git a/src/image.c b/src/image.c
index ec2a0c1..fa8b0ea 100644
--- a/src/image.c
+++ b/src/image.c
@@ -113,13 +113,13 @@ VAStatus RequestCreateImage(VADriverContextP context, VAImageFormat *format,
 	image->num_planes = destination_planes_count;
 	image->data_size = size;
 
-	image_object->image = *image;
-
 	for (i = 0; i < image->num_planes; i++) {
 		image->pitches[i] = destination_bytesperlines[i];
 		image->offsets[i] = i > 0 ? destination_sizes[i - 1] : 0;
 	}
 
+	image_object->image = *image;
+
 	return VA_STATUS_SUCCESS;
 }