1 files changed, 2 insertions, 3 deletions
diff --git a/libgps_sock.c b/libgps_sock.c
index 57da2f30..ea04b8cd 100644
--- a/libgps_sock.c
+++ b/libgps_sock.c
@@ -115,11 +115,10 @@ bool gps_sock_waiting(const struct gps_data_t *gpsdata, int timeout)
 int gps_sock_close(struct gps_data_t *gpsdata)
 /* close a gpsd connection */
 {
-#ifndef USE_QT
-    int status;
-
     free(PRIVATE(gpsdata));
     gpsdata->privdata = NULL;
+#ifndef USE_QT
+    int status;
     status = close(gpsdata->gps_fd);
     gpsdata->gps_fd = -1;
     return status;