diff --git a/src/vs/editor/browser/view/viewImpl.ts b/src/vs/editor/browser/view/viewImpl.ts
index 8e89cc3f48002a65c632dfe5698eeb6024eedaf4..c40124c86aae18630d2e5f13280e8d3a2e16e497 100644
--- a/src/vs/editor/browser/view/viewImpl.ts
+++ b/src/vs/editor/browser/view/viewImpl.ts
@@ -177,9 +177,9 @@ export class View extends ViewEventHandler {
 		let contentViewOverlays = new ContentViewOverlays(this._context);
 		this.viewParts.push(contentViewOverlays);
 		contentViewOverlays.addDynamicOverlay(new CurrentLineHighlightOverlay(this._context));
-		contentViewOverlays.addDynamicOverlay(new SelectionsOverlay(this._context));
 		contentViewOverlays.addDynamicOverlay(new DecorationsOverlay(this._context));
 		contentViewOverlays.addDynamicOverlay(new IndentGuidesOverlay(this._context));
+		contentViewOverlays.addDynamicOverlay(new SelectionsOverlay(this._context));
 
 		let marginViewOverlays = new MarginViewOverlays(this._context);
 		this.viewParts.push(marginViewOverlays);