diff --git a/drivers/block/floppy.c b/drivers/block/floppy.c
index 5eadbb9d4d71..77cfd6916ff1 100644
--- a/drivers/block/floppy.c
+++ b/drivers/block/floppy.c
@@ -97,6 +97,10 @@
  * features to asm/floppy.h.
  */
 
+/*
+ * 1998/1/21 -- Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au> -- devfs support
+ */
+
 /*
  * 1998/05/07 -- Russell King -- More portability cleanups; moved definition of
  * interrupt and dma channel to asm/floppy.h. Cleaned up some formatting &
@@ -158,10 +162,6 @@ static int print_unex = 1;
 #define FDPATCHES
 #include <linux/fdreg.h>
 
-/*
- * 1998/1/21 -- Richard Gooch <rgooch@atnf.csiro.au> -- devfs support
- */
-
 #include <linux/fd.h>
 #include <linux/hdreg.h>