diff --git a/packages/cloud_firestore/cloud_firestore/windows/cloud_firestore_plugin.cpp b/packages/cloud_firestore/cloud_firestore/windows/cloud_firestore_plugin.cpp
index 6b9eeb2dc69c..ea800d3fad3a 100644
--- a/packages/cloud_firestore/cloud_firestore/windows/cloud_firestore_plugin.cpp
+++ b/packages/cloud_firestore/cloud_firestore/windows/cloud_firestore_plugin.cpp
@@ -1654,6 +1654,7 @@ class DocumentSnapshotStreamHandler
                                           : MetadataChanges::kExclude;
 
     events_ = std::move(events);
+    events.reset();
 
     listener_ = reference_->AddSnapshotListener(
         metadataChanges,