diff --git a/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c b/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
index cb301f64..85a8e7d9 100644
--- a/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
+++ b/src/os/linux/linux_sigar.c
@@ -2216,12 +2216,12 @@ static linux_vendor_info_t linux_vendors[] = {
     { "Red Hat",   "/etc/redhat-release", redhat_vendor_parse },
     { "Fedora",    "/etc/fedora-release", NULL },
     { "SuSE",      "/etc/SuSE-release", NULL },
-    { "Debian",    "/etc/debian_version", NULL },
     { "Gentoo",    "/etc/gentoo-release", NULL },
     { "Slackware", "/etc/slackware-version", NULL },
     { "Mandrake",  "/etc/mandrake-release", NULL },
     { "VMware",    "/proc/vmware/version", NULL },
     { "lsb",       "/etc/lsb-release", lsb_vendor_parse },
+    { "Debian",    "/etc/debian_version", NULL },
     { NULL }
 };