diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 5e8ca533c23..1c0c6330e4d 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -19767,12 +19767,7 @@ _ACEOF
 
 
 else
-  { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Type uint64_t required but not found" >&5
-echo "$as_me: error: Type uint64_t required but not found" >&2;}
-   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
-fi
-
-echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for u_int64_t" >&5
+  echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking for u_int64_t" >&5
 echo $ECHO_N "checking for u_int64_t... $ECHO_C" >&6
 if test "${ac_cv_type_u_int64_t+set}" = set; then
   echo $ECHO_N "(cached) $ECHO_C" >&6
@@ -19826,6 +19821,12 @@ cat >>confdefs.h <<_ACEOF
 _ACEOF
 
 
+else
+  { { echo "$as_me:$LINENO: error: Type uint64_t or u_int64_t required but not found" >&5
+echo "$as_me: error: Type uint64_t or u_int64_t required but not found" >&2;}
+   { (exit 1); exit 1; }; }
+fi
+
 fi
 
 echo "$as_me:$LINENO: checking whether time.h and sys/time.h may both be included" >&5