diff --git a/glib/gmacros.h b/glib/gmacros.h
index 0ca9a70d0..7355a0d0c 100644
--- a/glib/gmacros.h
+++ b/glib/gmacros.h
@@ -1053,16 +1053,16 @@
  * evaluated when a header is included. This results in warnings in third party
  * code which includes glib.h, even if the third party code doesn’t use the new
  * macro itself. */
-#if g_macro__has_attribute(__noreturn__)
+#if G_CXX_STD_CHECK_VERSION (11)
+  /* Use ISO C++11 syntax when the compiler supports it.  */
+# define G_NORETURN [[noreturn]]
+#elif g_macro__has_attribute(__noreturn__)
   /* For compatibility with G_NORETURN_FUNCPTR on clang, use
      __attribute__((__noreturn__)), not _Noreturn.  */
 # define G_NORETURN __attribute__ ((__noreturn__))
 #elif defined (_MSC_VER) && (1200 <= _MSC_VER)
   /* Use MSVC specific syntax.  */
 # define G_NORETURN __declspec (noreturn)
-  /* Use ISO C++11 syntax when the compiler supports it.  */
-#elif G_CXX_STD_CHECK_VERSION (11)
-# define G_NORETURN [[noreturn]]
   /* Use ISO C11 syntax when the compiler supports it.  */
 #elif defined (__STDC_VERSION__) && __STDC_VERSION__ >= 201112
 # define G_NORETURN _Noreturn
diff --git a/glib/gmessages.h b/glib/gmessages.h
index 119b72e91..eab6d0678 100644
--- a/glib/gmessages.h
+++ b/glib/gmessages.h
@@ -291,8 +291,8 @@ void g_warn_message           (const char     *domain,
                                int             line,
                                const char     *func,
                                const char     *warnexpr) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
-GLIB_DEPRECATED
 G_NORETURN
+GLIB_DEPRECATED
 void g_assert_warning         (const char *log_domain,
 			       const char *file,
 			       const int   line,
@@ -409,7 +409,7 @@ void g_log_structured_standard (const gchar    *log_domain,
                                        format)
 #endif
 #else   /* no varargs macros */
-static G_NORETURN void g_error (const gchar *format, ...) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
+G_NORETURN static void g_error (const gchar *format, ...) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
 static void g_critical (const gchar *format, ...) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
 
 static inline void
diff --git a/glib/gtestutils.h b/glib/gtestutils.h
index bc404d96d..5db453a70 100644
--- a/glib/gtestutils.h
+++ b/glib/gtestutils.h
@@ -541,8 +541,8 @@ void    g_assertion_message             (const char     *domain,
                                          int             line,
                                          const char     *func,
                                          const char     *message) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
-GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 G_NORETURN
+GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_ALL
 void    g_assertion_message_expr        (const char     *domain,
                                          const char     *file,
                                          int             line,
diff --git a/glib/gutils.h b/glib/gutils.h
index 36e2b50f5..efc691449 100644
--- a/glib/gutils.h
+++ b/glib/gutils.h
@@ -426,8 +426,7 @@ g_bit_storage_impl (gulong number)
 #  include <stdlib.h>
 #  define g_abort() abort ()
 #else
-GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_50
-G_NORETURN void g_abort (void) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
+G_NORETURN GLIB_AVAILABLE_IN_2_50 void g_abort (void) G_ANALYZER_NORETURN;
 #endif
 #endif