diff --git a/asminc/_file.inc b/asminc/_file.inc
index 14a9412a7..daf33a987 100644
--- a/asminc/_file.inc
+++ b/asminc/_file.inc
@@ -12,15 +12,12 @@ _FILE_f_fd      = $00
 _FILE_f_flags   = $01
 _FILE_size      = $02
 
-; Flags field 
+; Flags field
 _FCLOSED        = $00
 _FOPEN          = $01
 _FEOF           = $02
 _FERROR         = $04
 _FPUSHBACK      = $08
-                     
-; Maximum number of open files (size of table)
-FOPEN_MAX       = 8
 
 ; File table
 .global         __filetab
diff --git a/asminc/stdio.inc b/asminc/stdio.inc
index fcf119b7e..95bb4a184 100644
--- a/asminc/stdio.inc
+++ b/asminc/stdio.inc
@@ -42,13 +42,15 @@ _IONBF		= 2
 BUFSIZ		= 256
 EOF 	      	= -1
 FILENAME_MAX	= 16
-FOPEN_MAX	= 8
 L_tmpnam	= (FILENAME_MAX + 1)
 SEEK_CUR	= 0
 SEEK_END	= 1
 SEEK_SET	= 2
 TMP_MAX		= 256
 
+; Maximum number of open files (size of the file table)
+FOPEN_MAX       = 8
+
 ;----------------------------------------------------------------------------
 ; External variables