diff --git a/res/res_features.c b/res/res_features.c
index 5eaa5b2e3b..0fdfbb0364 100644
--- a/res/res_features.c
+++ b/res/res_features.c
@@ -882,8 +882,8 @@ static int builtin_atxfer(struct ast_channel *chan, struct ast_channel *peer, st
 		ast_hangup(newchan);
 		return -1;
 	}
-	tobj->chan = xferchan;
-	tobj->peer = newchan;
+	tobj->chan = newchan;
+	tobj->peer = xferchan;
 	tobj->bconfig = *config;
 
 	if (ast_stream_and_wait(newchan, xfersound, newchan->language, ""))