diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 8706c085de..124e378978 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -1103,15 +1103,15 @@ mandir_default='${prefix}/share/man'
 shlibdir_default="$libdir_default"
 
 # toolchain
+ar="ar"
 cc_default="gcc"
 host_cc_default="gcc"
-yasmexe="yasm"
-ar="ar"
+ln_s="ln -sf"
 nm_default="nm"
+objformat="elf"
 ranlib="ranlib"
 strip="strip"
-ln_s="ln -sf"
-objformat="elf"
+yasmexe="yasm"
 
 # machine
 arch=`uname -m`
@@ -1272,12 +1272,12 @@ set >> $logfile
 
 test -n "$cross_prefix" && enable cross_compile
 
-cc_default="${cross_prefix}${cc_default}"
-yasmexe="${cross_prefix}${yasmexe}"
 ar="${cross_prefix}${ar}"
+cc_default="${cross_prefix}${cc_default}"
 nm_default="${cross_prefix}${nm_default}"
 ranlib="${cross_prefix}${ranlib}"
 strip="${cross_prefix}${strip}"
+yasmexe="${cross_prefix}${yasmexe}"
 
 set_default cc nm
 enabled cross_compile || host_cc_default=$cc