diff --git a/clang/CMakeLists.txt b/clang/CMakeLists.txt
index 29661fc1c3b7..de8580695770 100644
--- a/clang/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/clang/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -250,14 +250,14 @@ mark_as_advanced(CLANG_EXECUTABLE_VERSION LIBCLANG_LIBRARY_VERSION)
 
 add_subdirectory(utils/TableGen)
 
-option(CLANG_BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build CLANG example programs by default." OFF)
-add_subdirectory(examples)
-
 add_subdirectory(include)
 add_subdirectory(lib)
 add_subdirectory(tools)
 add_subdirectory(runtime)
 
+option(CLANG_BUILD_EXAMPLES "Build CLANG example programs by default." OFF)
+add_subdirectory(examples)
+
 # TODO: docs.
 add_subdirectory(test)