diff --git a/getloadavg.c b/getloadavg.c
index 9bf992b4..99521b75 100644
--- a/getloadavg.c
+++ b/getloadavg.c
@@ -218,6 +218,13 @@ extern int errno;
 #define FSCALE 1024.0
 #endif
 
+#if defined(alliant) && defined(i860) /* Alliant FX/2800 */
+/* <sys/param.h> defines an incorrect value for FSCALE on an
+   Alliant FX/2800 Concentrix 2.2, according to ghazi@noc.rutgers.edu.  */
+#undef FSCALE
+#define FSCALE 100.0
+#endif
+
 
 #ifndef	FSCALE
 
@@ -246,13 +253,6 @@ extern int errno;
 #define FSCALE 100.0
 #endif
 
-#if defined(alliant) && defined(i860) /* Alliant FX/2800 */
-/* <sys/param.h> defines an incorrect value for FSCALE on an
-   Alliant FX/2800 Concentrix 2.2, according to ghazi@noc.rutgers.edu.  */
-#undef FSCALE
-#define FSCALE 100.0
-#endif
-
 #endif	/* Not FSCALE.  */
 
 #if !defined (LDAV_CVT) && defined (FSCALE)