diff --git a/src/event/Loop.cxx b/src/event/Loop.cxx
index 1a548f689..d7b679d4a 100644
--- a/src/event/Loop.cxx
+++ b/src/event/Loop.cxx
@@ -192,7 +192,7 @@ EventLoop::AddDefer(DeferEvent &e) noexcept
 void
 EventLoop::AddIdle(DeferEvent &e) noexcept
 {
-	idle.push_front(e);
+	idle.push_back(e);
 	again = true;
 }