diff --git a/src/context.rs b/src/context.rs
index a9bbd01ad..9b0476480 100644
--- a/src/context.rs
+++ b/src/context.rs
@@ -233,12 +233,6 @@ pub struct InnerContext {
 
     creation_time: SystemTime,
 
-    /// The text of the last error logged and emitted as an event.
-    /// If the ui wants to display an error after a failure,
-    /// `last_error` should be used to avoid races with the event thread.
-    pub(crate) last_error: std::sync::RwLock<String>,
-
-    /// If debug logging is enabled, this contains all necessary information
     pub(crate) debug_logging: RwLock<Option<DebugLogging>>,
 }
 
@@ -382,7 +376,6 @@ impl Context {
             server_id: RwLock::new(None),
             creation_time: std::time::SystemTime::now(),
             last_full_folder_scan: Mutex::new(None),
-            last_error: std::sync::RwLock::new("".to_string()),
             debug_logging: RwLock::new(None),
         };
 
diff --git a/src/events.rs b/src/events.rs
index ebb1d299f..92e528852 100644
--- a/src/events.rs
+++ b/src/events.rs
@@ -1,6 +1,7 @@
 //! # Events specification.
 
 use std::path::PathBuf;
+use std::sync::{Arc, RwLock};
 
 use async_channel::{self as channel, Receiver, Sender, TrySendError};
 use serde::Serialize;
@@ -16,6 +17,11 @@ use crate::webxdc::StatusUpdateSerial;
 pub struct Events {
     receiver: Receiver<Event>,
     sender: Sender<Event>,
+
+    /// The text of the last error logged and emitted as an event.
+    /// If the ui wants to display an error after a failure,
+    /// `last_error` should be used to avoid races with the event thread.
+    pub(crate) last_error: Arc<RwLock<String>>,
 }
 
 impl Default for Events {
@@ -29,7 +35,11 @@ impl Events {
     pub fn new() -> Self {
         let (sender, receiver) = channel::bounded(1_000);
 
-        Self { receiver, sender }
+        Self {
+            receiver,
+            sender,
+            last_error: Arc::new(RwLock::new("".to_string())),
+        }
     }
 
     /// Emits an event.
diff --git a/src/log.rs b/src/log.rs
index c755484e6..ec8f98200 100644
--- a/src/log.rs
+++ b/src/log.rs
@@ -50,13 +50,13 @@ impl Context {
     /// Set last error string.
     /// Implemented as blocking as used from macros in different, not always async blocks.
     pub fn set_last_error(&self, error: &str) {
-        let mut last_error = self.last_error.write().unwrap();
+        let mut last_error = self.events.last_error.write().unwrap();
         *last_error = error.to_string();
     }
 
     /// Get last error string.
     pub fn get_last_error(&self) -> String {
-        let last_error = &*self.last_error.read().unwrap();
+        let last_error = &*self.events.last_error.read().unwrap();
         last_error.clone()
     }
 }