diff --git a/include/linux/device.h b/include/linux/device.h
index 4a520051c315..4e14fad41430 100644
--- a/include/linux/device.h
+++ b/include/linux/device.h
@@ -373,9 +373,9 @@ struct device {
 
 	struct kobject kobj;
 	char	bus_id[BUS_ID_SIZE];	/* position on parent bus */
+	unsigned		uevent_suppress:1;
 	const char		*init_name; /* initial name of the device */
 	struct device_type	*type;
-	unsigned		uevent_suppress:1;
 
 	struct semaphore	sem;	/* semaphore to synchronize calls to
 					 * its driver.
@@ -408,12 +408,13 @@ struct device {
 	/* arch specific additions */
 	struct dev_archdata	archdata;
 
+	dev_t			devt;	/* dev_t, creates the sysfs "dev" */
+
 	spinlock_t		devres_lock;
 	struct list_head	devres_head;
 
 	struct klist_node	knode_class;
 	struct class		*class;
-	dev_t			devt;	/* dev_t, creates the sysfs "dev" */
 	struct attribute_group	**groups;	/* optional groups */
 
 	void	(*release)(struct device *dev);