diff --git a/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h b/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
index 885ada3c15a5..9a1e8ba4f839 100644
--- a/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
+++ b/include/drm/drm_dp_mst_helper.h
@@ -589,6 +589,11 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr {
 	 */
 	bool payload_id_table_cleared : 1;
 
+	/**
+	 * @is_waiting_for_dwn_reply: whether we're waiting for a down reply.
+	 */
+	bool is_waiting_for_dwn_reply : 1;
+
 	/**
 	 * @mst_primary: Pointer to the primary/first branch device.
 	 */
@@ -618,11 +623,6 @@ struct drm_dp_mst_topology_mgr {
 	 */
 	struct mutex qlock;
 
-	/**
-	 * @is_waiting_for_dwn_reply: indicate whether is waiting for down reply
-	 */
-	bool is_waiting_for_dwn_reply;
-
 	/**
 	 * @tx_msg_downq: List of pending down replies.
 	 */