diff --git a/gdb/ChangeLog b/gdb/ChangeLog
index 47c28d6d44..d89e56629b 100644
--- a/gdb/ChangeLog
+++ b/gdb/ChangeLog
@@ -1,5 +1,7 @@
 2013-09-25  Doug Evans  <dje@google.com>
 
+	* objfiles.c (allocate_objfile): Move comment to better place.
+
 	New option "set debug symfile on".
 	* NEWS: Mention "set debug symfile".
 	* Makefile.in (SFILES): Add symfile-debug.c.
diff --git a/gdb/objfiles.c b/gdb/objfiles.c
index 59ab632f73..b10f803540 100644
--- a/gdb/objfiles.c
+++ b/gdb/objfiles.c
@@ -280,10 +280,6 @@ allocate_objfile (bfd *abfd, const char *name, int flags)
 
   objfile_alloc_data (objfile);
 
-  /* Update the per-objfile information that comes from the bfd, ensuring
-     that any data that is reference is saved in the per-objfile data
-     region.  */
-
   if (name == NULL)
     {
       gdb_assert (abfd == NULL);
@@ -292,6 +288,10 @@ allocate_objfile (bfd *abfd, const char *name, int flags)
   objfile->original_name = obstack_copy0 (&objfile->objfile_obstack, name,
 					  strlen (name));
 
+  /* Update the per-objfile information that comes from the bfd, ensuring
+     that any data that is reference is saved in the per-objfile data
+     region.  */
+
   objfile->obfd = abfd;
   gdb_bfd_ref (abfd);
   if (abfd != NULL)