diff --git a/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/nullable.hpp b/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/nullable.hpp
index 8468ff6cf..60826bab7 100644
--- a/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/nullable.hpp
+++ b/sdk/core/azure-core/inc/azure/core/nullable.hpp
@@ -102,8 +102,8 @@ public:
   {
     if (m_hasValue)
     {
-      m_value.~T();
       m_hasValue = false;
+      m_value.~T();
     }
   }