diff --git a/include/armadillo_bits/compiler_setup.hpp b/include/armadillo_bits/compiler_setup.hpp
index dbe77a91..f83999c5 100644
--- a/include/armadillo_bits/compiler_setup.hpp
+++ b/include/armadillo_bits/compiler_setup.hpp
@@ -267,12 +267,12 @@
     #define arma_hot __attribute__((__hot__))
   #endif
   
-  #if __has_attribute(__minsize__)
-    #undef  arma_cold
-    #define arma_cold __attribute__((__minsize__))
-  #elif __has_attribute(__cold__)
+  #if __has_attribute(__cold__)
     #undef  arma_cold
     #define arma_cold __attribute__((__cold__))
+  #elif __has_attribute(__minsize__)
+    #undef  arma_cold
+    #define arma_cold __attribute__((__minsize__))
   #endif
   
   #if defined(__has_builtin) && __has_builtin(__builtin_assume_aligned)