diff --git a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap.c b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap.c
index 138f36a47fb1..eb31089790e3 100644
--- a/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap.c
+++ b/tools/perf/trace/beauty/mmap.c
@@ -17,8 +17,8 @@ static size_t syscall_arg__scnprintf_mmap_prot(char *bf, size_t size,
 		prot &= ~PROT_##n; \
 	}
 
-	P_MMAP_PROT(EXEC);
 	P_MMAP_PROT(READ);
+	P_MMAP_PROT(EXEC);
 	P_MMAP_PROT(WRITE);
 	P_MMAP_PROT(SEM);
 	P_MMAP_PROT(GROWSDOWN);