diff --git a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
index 753e7ea87..034327bd1 100644
--- a/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
+++ b/chapter06/glibc-inst.xml
@@ -9,17 +9,17 @@ pointing at <filename>/stage1</filename>. We cannot adjust the specs and
 ldscripts before the Glibc install, because the Glibc autoconf tests would then
 give bogus results and thus defeat our goal of achieving a clean build.</para>
 
+<para>Apply the same patch as we used previously:</para>
+                                                                                
+<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-2.3.2-sscanf-1.patch
+</userinput></screen></para>
+
 <para>The documentation that comes with Glibc recommends to build the package
 not in the source directory but in a separate, dedicated directory:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>mkdir ../glibc-build
 cd ../glibc-build</userinput></screen></para>
 
-<para>Also apply the same patch as we used previously:</para>
-
-<para><screen><userinput>patch -Np1 -i ../glibc-2.3.2-sscanf-1.patch
-</userinput></screen></para>
-
 <para>Now prepare Glibc for compilation:</para>
 
 <para><screen><userinput>../glibc-&glibc-version;/configure --prefix=/usr \