diff --git a/src/main/java/de/innosystec/unrar/Archive.java b/src/main/java/de/innosystec/unrar/Archive.java
index 6c23e80..cadcb92 100644
--- a/src/main/java/de/innosystec/unrar/Archive.java
+++ b/src/main/java/de/innosystec/unrar/Archive.java
@@ -105,8 +105,8 @@ public Archive(File file) throws RarException, IOException {
      */
     public Archive(File file, UnrarCallback unrarCallback) throws RarException,
 	    IOException {
+        this.unrarCallback = unrarCallback;
 	setFile(file);
-	this.unrarCallback = unrarCallback;
 	dataIO = new ComprDataIO(this);
     }