diff --git a/commands/loadb.c b/commands/loadb.c
index 9a697dd..50f323e 100644
--- a/commands/loadb.c
+++ b/commands/loadb.c
@@ -61,10 +61,10 @@
 #define untochar(x)	((int) (((x) - SPACE) & 0xff))
 #define DEF_FILE	"image.bin"
 
-#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_LOADB
-
 static int ofd;			/* output file descriptor */
 
+#ifdef CONFIG_CMD_LOADB
+
 /* Size of my buffer to write to o/p file */
 #define MAX_WRITE_BUFFER 4096	/* Write size to o/p file */
 static char *write_buffer;	/* buffer for finalized data to write */