diff --git a/OpenAL32/Include/alMain.h b/OpenAL32/Include/alMain.h
index 4e0d03da..310e0d92 100644
--- a/OpenAL32/Include/alMain.h
+++ b/OpenAL32/Include/alMain.h
@@ -176,12 +176,12 @@ static __inline void DeleteCriticalSection(CRITICAL_SECTION *cs)
 static __inline ALuint timeGetTime(void)
 {
 #if _POSIX_TIMERS > 0
-    static int hasmono = 0;
     struct timespec ts;
     int ret = -1;
 
 #if defined(_POSIX_MONOTONIC_CLOCK) && (_POSIX_MONOTONIC_CLOCK >= 0)
 #if _POSIX_MONOTONIC_CLOCK == 0
+    static int hasmono = 0;
     if(hasmono > 0 || (hasmono == 0 &&
                        (hasmono=sysconf(_SC_MONOTONIC_CLOCK)) > 0))
 #endif