diff --git a/glib-gettextize.in b/glib-gettextize.in
index 35d01c120..7166cf79c 100644
--- a/glib-gettextize.in
+++ b/glib-gettextize.in
@@ -49,8 +49,8 @@ MINGW32*)
     ;;
 esac
 
-datadir=@datadir@
 datarootdir=@datarootdir@
+datadir=@datadir@
 
 gettext_dir=$prefix/share/glib-2.0/gettext