diff --git a/lib/libspl/include/sys/types.h b/lib/libspl/include/sys/types.h
index 9816345a89..25d56bed5d 100644
--- a/lib/libspl/include/sys/types.h
+++ b/lib/libspl/include/sys/types.h
@@ -30,7 +30,6 @@
 #include <sys/isa_defs.h>
 #include <sys/feature_tests.h>
 #include_next <sys/types.h>
-#include <sys/param.h> /* for NBBY */
 #include <sys/types32.h>
 #include <sys/va_list.h>
 
@@ -95,4 +94,6 @@ typedef union {
 } lloff_t;
 #endif
 
+#include <sys/param.h> /* for NBBY */
+
 #endif