diff --git a/src/configure.in b/src/configure.in
index 715a4cf..254ca0da6 100644
--- a/src/configure.in
+++ b/src/configure.in
@@ -424,9 +424,9 @@
 
   if test "X$vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx" != "X"; then
     if test -f "${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib/libmzgc.a"; then
-      MZSCHEME_LIBS="${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib/libmzgc.a ${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib/libmzscheme.a"
+      MZSCHEME_LIBS="${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib/libmzscheme.a ${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib/libmzgc.a"
     else
-      MZSCHEME_LIBS="-L${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib -lmzgc -lmzscheme"
+      MZSCHEME_LIBS="-L${vi_cv_path_mzscheme_pfx}/lib -lmzscheme -lmzgc"
       if test "$GCC" = yes; then
 	dnl Make Vim remember the path to the library.  For when it's not in
 	dnl $LD_LIBRARY_PATH.