diff --git a/libbb/loop.c b/libbb/loop.c
index 81d1f0ab6..42720d3cb 100644
--- a/libbb/loop.c
+++ b/libbb/loop.c
@@ -31,10 +31,10 @@
  * so we get to try and cope as best we can... */
 #include <linux/version.h>
 #include <asm/posix_types.h>
-#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 132608
-#define __bb_kernel_dev_t   __kernel_old_dev_t
-#elif LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20600
+#if LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 0x20600
 #define __bb_kernel_dev_t   __kernel_dev_t
+#elif LINUX_VERSION_CODE >= 132608
+#define __bb_kernel_dev_t   __kernel_old_dev_t
 #else
 #define __bb_kernel_dev_t   unsigned short
 #endif