diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6cad858..3393d15 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -38,6 +38,14 @@
 NLLIBNAME = libnl-2.0
 endif
 
+ifeq ($(NL3xFOUND),Y)
+# libnl 3.2 might be found as 3.2 and 3.0
+NL3FOUND = N
+CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_LIBNL30
+LIBS += -lnl-genl-3
+NLLIBNAME = libnl-3.0
+endif
+
 ifeq ($(NL3FOUND),Y)
 CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_LIBNL30
 LIBS += -lnl-genl
@@ -52,12 +60,6 @@
 NLLIBNAME = libnl-3.1
 endif
 
-ifeq ($(NL3xFOUND),Y)
-CFLAGS += -DCONFIG_LIBNL30
-LIBS += -lnl-genl-3
-NLLIBNAME = libnl-3.0
-endif
-
 ifeq ($(NLLIBNAME),)
 $(error Cannot find development files for any supported version of libnl)
 endif