diff --git a/include/linux/ceph/rados.h b/include/linux/ceph/rados.h
index 2f822dca1046..913c87c26d33 100644
--- a/include/linux/ceph/rados.h
+++ b/include/linux/ceph/rados.h
@@ -114,8 +114,8 @@ struct ceph_object_layout {
  * compound epoch+version, used by storage layer to serialize mutations
  */
 struct ceph_eversion {
-	__le32 epoch;
 	__le64 version;
+	__le32 epoch;
 } __attribute__ ((packed));
 
 /*