diff --git a/lib/OpenLayers/Popup/FramedCloud.js b/lib/OpenLayers/Popup/FramedCloud.js
index f99eaa250e..5a563d1e48 100644
--- a/lib/OpenLayers/Popup/FramedCloud.js
+++ b/lib/OpenLayers/Popup/FramedCloud.js
@@ -214,9 +214,9 @@ OpenLayers.Popup.FramedCloud =
     initialize:function(id, lonlat, size, contentHTML, anchor, closeBox, 
                         closeBoxCallback) {
 
+        this.imageSrc = OpenLayers.Util.getImagesLocation() + 'cloud-popup-relative.png';
         OpenLayers.Popup.Framed.prototype.initialize.apply(this, arguments);
         this.contentDiv.className = "olFramedCloudPopupContent";
-        this.imageSrc = OpenLayers.Util.getImagesLocation() + 'cloud-popup-relative.png';
     },
 
     /**