diff --git a/meta-yocto-bsp/wic/genericarm64.wks.in b/meta-yocto-bsp/wic/genericarm64.wks.in
index 417d4d88104..ee7da87ded8 100644
--- a/meta-yocto-bsp/wic/genericarm64.wks.in
+++ b/meta-yocto-bsp/wic/genericarm64.wks.in
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@
 
 part /boot --source bootimg-efi --sourceparams="loader=${EFI_PROVIDER},initrd=${INITRAMFS_IMAGE}-${MACHINE}.${INITRAMFS_FSTYPES}" --label boot --active --align 1024 --use-uuid
 
-part / --source rootfs --fstype=ext4 --label root --align 1024 --use-uuid
-
 part swap --size 44 --label swap --fstype=swap --use-uuid
 
+part / --source rootfs --fstype=ext4 --label root --align 1024 --use-uuid
+
 bootloader --ptable gpt --timeout=5 --append="rootwait rootfstype=ext4"