diff --git a/exec/votequorum.c b/exec/votequorum.c
index a47d0657..a194d1e1 100644
--- a/exec/votequorum.c
+++ b/exec/votequorum.c
@@ -319,6 +319,7 @@ static struct corosync_lib_handler quorum_lib_service[] =
 static struct corosync_service_engine votequorum_service_engine = {
 	.name				= "corosync vote quorum service v1.0",
 	.id				= VOTEQUORUM_SERVICE,
+	.priority			= 2,
 	.private_data_size		= sizeof (struct quorum_pd),
 	.allow_inquorate		= CS_LIB_ALLOW_INQUORATE,
 	.flow_control			= COROSYNC_LIB_FLOW_CONTROL_REQUIRED,
diff --git a/exec/vsf_quorum.c b/exec/vsf_quorum.c
index 338b855f..73c595b4 100644
--- a/exec/vsf_quorum.c
+++ b/exec/vsf_quorum.c
@@ -186,6 +186,7 @@ static struct corosync_lib_handler quorum_lib_service[] =
 static struct corosync_service_engine quorum_service_handler = {
 	.name				        = "corosync cluster quorum service v0.1",
 	.id					= QUORUM_SERVICE,
+	.priority				= 1,
 	.private_data_size			= sizeof (struct quorum_pd),
 	.flow_control				= CS_LIB_FLOW_CONTROL_NOT_REQUIRED,
 	.allow_inquorate			= CS_LIB_ALLOW_INQUORATE,