diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 6c7272c7..bff70210 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -505,10 +505,10 @@ ifdef MINGW
 
     # We need to figure out the correct gcc and windres
     ifeq ($(ARCH),x86_64)
-      MINGW_PREFIXES=amd64-mingw32msvc x86_64-w64-mingw32
+      MINGW_PREFIXES=x86_64-w64-mingw32 amd64-mingw32msvc
     endif
     ifeq ($(ARCH),x86)
-      MINGW_PREFIXES=i586-mingw32msvc i686-w64-mingw32 i686-pc-mingw32
+      MINGW_PREFIXES=i686-w64-mingw32 i586-mingw32msvc i686-pc-mingw32
     endif
 
     ifndef CC