3 files changed, 6 insertions, 6 deletions
diff --git a/src/crepe/manager/Mediator.h b/src/crepe/manager/Mediator.h
index 35ac181..628154a 100644
--- a/src/crepe/manager/Mediator.h
+++ b/src/crepe/manager/Mediator.h
@@ -3,9 +3,7 @@
 #include "../util/OptionalRef.h"
 
 // TODO: remove these singletons:
-#include "../facade/SDLContext.h"
 #include "EventManager.h"
-#include "api/LoopTimer.h"
 
 namespace crepe {
 
@@ -13,6 +11,8 @@ class ComponentManager;
 class SceneManager;
 class SaveManager;
 class ResourceManager;
+class SDLContext;
+class LoopTimer;
 
 /**
  * Struct to pass references to classes that would otherwise need to be singletons down to
@@ -27,13 +27,13 @@ class ResourceManager;
  * \warning This class should never be directly accessible from the API
  */
 struct Mediator {
+	OptionalRef<SDLContext> sdl_context;
 	OptionalRef<ComponentManager> component_manager;
 	OptionalRef<SceneManager> scene_manager;
 	OptionalRef<SaveManager> save_manager;
 	OptionalRef<EventManager> event_manager = EventManager::get_instance();
 	OptionalRef<ResourceManager> resource_manager;
-	OptionalRef<SDLContext> sdl_context = SDLContext::get_instance();
-	OptionalRef<LoopTimer> timer = LoopTimer::get_instance();
+	OptionalRef<LoopTimer> timer;
 };
 
 } // namespace crepe
diff --git a/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.cpp b/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.cpp
index 7c01808..a141a46 100644
--- a/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.cpp
+++ b/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.cpp
@@ -6,8 +6,8 @@ using namespace crepe;
 using namespace std;
 
 ResourceManager::ResourceManager(Mediator & mediator) : Manager(mediator) {
-	mediator.resource_manager = *this;
 	dbg_trace();
+	mediator.resource_manager = *this;
 }
 ResourceManager::~ResourceManager() { dbg_trace(); }
 
diff --git a/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.hpp b/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.hpp
index 5167d71..cf5c949 100644
--- a/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.hpp
+++ b/src/crepe/manager/ResourceManager.hpp
@@ -13,7 +13,7 @@ T & ResourceManager::get(const Asset & asset) {
 				  "cache must recieve a derivative class of Resource");
 
 	CacheEntry & entry = this->get_entry(asset);
-	if (entry.resource == nullptr) entry.resource = make_unique<T>(asset);
+	if (entry.resource == nullptr) entry.resource = make_unique<T>(asset, this->mediator);
 
 	T * concrete_resource = dynamic_cast<T *>(entry.resource.get());
 	if (concrete_resource == nullptr)