diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 32587db3..b526d3b5 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -59,7 +59,7 @@ YACCFLAGS = -d -t -v
 
 SUBDIRS=lib ip tc bridge misc netem genl tipc devlink rdma man
 
-LIBNETLINK=../lib/libnetlink.a ../lib/libutil.a
+LIBNETLINK=../lib/libutil.a ../lib/libnetlink.a
 LDLIBS += $(LIBNETLINK)
 
 all: config.mk
diff --git a/lib/Makefile b/lib/Makefile
index 7b34ed5f..bab8cbf5 100644
--- a/lib/Makefile
+++ b/lib/Makefile
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@ include ../config.mk
 
 CFLAGS += -fPIC
 
-UTILOBJ = utils.o rt_names.o ll_types.o ll_proto.o ll_addr.o \
+UTILOBJ = utils.o rt_names.o ll_map.o ll_types.o ll_proto.o ll_addr.o \
 	inet_proto.o namespace.o json_writer.o json_print.o \
 	names.o color.o bpf.o exec.o fs.o
 
-NLOBJ=libgenl.o ll_map.o libnetlink.o
+NLOBJ=libgenl.o libnetlink.o
 
 all: libnetlink.a libutil.a