diff --git a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
index 7d6be32e22..3c97bb17e6 100644
--- a/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
+++ b/gtk2_ardour/rc_option_editor.cc
@@ -1060,6 +1060,13 @@ public:
 		Gtkmm2ext::UI::instance()->set_tip (_discover_vst_on_start,
 					    _("<b>When enabled</b> new VST plugins are searched, tested and added to the cache index on application start. When disabled new plugins will only be available after triggering a 'Scan' manually"));
 
+#ifdef LXVST_SUPPORT
+		t->attach (*manage (left_aligned_label (_("Linux VST Path:"))), 0, 1, n, n+1);
+		b = manage (new Button (_("Edit")));
+		b->signal_clicked().connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &PluginOptions::edit_lxvst_path_clicked));
+		t->attach (*b, 1, 2, n, n+1, FILL); ++n;
+#endif
+
 #ifdef WINDOWS_VST_SUPPORT
 		t->attach (*manage (left_aligned_label (_("Windows VST Path:"))), 0, 1, n, n+1);
 		b = manage (new Button (_("Edit")));
@@ -1067,13 +1074,6 @@ public:
 		t->attach (*b, 1, 2, n, n+1, FILL); ++n;
 #endif
 
-#ifdef LXVST_SUPPORT
-		t->attach (*manage (left_aligned_label (_("Linux VST:"))), 0, 1, n, n+1);
-		b = manage (new Button (_("Edit")));
-		b->signal_clicked().connect (sigc::mem_fun (*this, &PluginOptions::edit_lxvst_path_clicked));
-		t->attach (*b, 1, 2, n, n+1, FILL); ++n;
-#endif
-
 		_box->pack_start (*t,true,true);
 	}