diff --git a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
index eb7a81341c..4ca46242f6 100644
--- a/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
+++ b/gnu/packages/gcc.scm
@@ -519,6 +519,10 @@ as the 'native-search-paths' field."
   (custom-gcc gcc-4.9 "gfortran" '("fortran")
               %generic-search-paths))
 
+(define-public gfortran-5
+  (custom-gcc gcc-5 "gfortran" '("fortran")
+              %generic-search-paths))
+
 (define-public gfortran
   ;; Note: Update this when GCC changes!  We cannot use
   ;; (custom-gcc gcc "fortran" …) because that would lead to a package object
@@ -526,10 +530,6 @@ as the 'native-search-paths' field."
   ;; report two gfortran@5 that are in fact identical.
   gfortran-5)
 
-(define-public gfortran-5
-  (custom-gcc gcc-5 "gfortran" '("fortran")
-              %generic-search-paths))
-
 (define-public gccgo-4.9
   (custom-gcc gcc-4.9 "gccgo" '("go")
               %generic-search-paths