diff --git a/winsup/ChangeLog b/winsup/ChangeLog
index 824bfae59..54fbc268f 100644
--- a/winsup/ChangeLog
+++ b/winsup/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Tue Jun 20 13:36:23 2000  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
+
+	* configure.in: Bow to necessity and build w32api before anything else.
+	* configure: Regenerate.
+
 Sat Jun 17 13:50:04 2000  Christopher Faylor <cgf@cygnus.com>
 
 	* configure.in: Detect "cross-hosting" situation and add a subset of
diff --git a/winsup/configure b/winsup/configure
index 21361f9e7..be2d64e2a 100755
--- a/winsup/configure
+++ b/winsup/configure
@@ -826,7 +826,7 @@ else
 fi
 
 
-SUBDIRS='cygwin w32api mingw'
+SUBDIRS='w32api cygwin mingw'
 case "$with_cross_host" in
   ""|*cygwin*)
     SUBDIRS="$SUBDIRS utils"
diff --git a/winsup/configure.in b/winsup/configure.in
index 285a6c91f..b85e3f1fa 100755
--- a/winsup/configure.in
+++ b/winsup/configure.in
@@ -57,7 +57,7 @@ AC_CANONICAL_SYSTEM
 
 LIB_AC_PROG_CC
 
-SUBDIRS='cygwin w32api mingw'
+SUBDIRS='w32api cygwin mingw'
 case "$with_cross_host" in
   ""|*cygwin*)
     SUBDIRS="$SUBDIRS utils"