diff --git a/test cases/common/102 threads/threadprog.c b/test cases/common/102 threads/threadprog.c
index 2dff169c6..47a5d1805 100644
--- a/test cases/common/102 threads/threadprog.c	
+++ b/test cases/common/102 threads/threadprog.c	
@@ -9,9 +9,9 @@ DWORD WINAPI thread_func(LPVOID ignored) {
 }
 
 int main(int argc, char **argv) {
-    printf("Starting thread.\n");
-    HANDLE th;
     DWORD id;
+    HANDLE th;
+    printf("Starting thread.\n");
     th = CreateThread(NULL, 0, thread_func, NULL, 0, &id);
     WaitForSingleObject(th, INFINITE);
     printf("Stopped thread.\n");