diff --git a/src/common/filesys.cpp b/src/common/filesys.cpp
index 9e91441d04..c2b65ab862 100644
--- a/src/common/filesys.cpp
+++ b/src/common/filesys.cpp
@@ -215,10 +215,10 @@ wxFSFile* wxLocalFSHandler::OpenFile(wxFileSystem& WXUNUSED(fs), const wxString&
 
     // we need to check whether we can really read from this file, otherwise
     // wxFSFile is not going to work
-#if wxUSE_FILE
-    wxFileInputStream *is = new wxFileInputStream(fullpath);
-#elif wxUSE_FFILE
+#if wxUSE_FFILE
     wxFFileInputStream *is = new wxFFileInputStream(fullpath);
+#elif wxUSE_FILE
+    wxFileInputStream *is = new wxFileInputStream(fullpath);
 #else
 #error One of wxUSE_FILE or wxUSE_FFILE must be set to 1 for wxFSHandler to work
 #endif
diff --git a/src/common/image.cpp b/src/common/image.cpp
index 2ea88dda7a..181a93477c 100644
--- a/src/common/image.cpp
+++ b/src/common/image.cpp
@@ -39,12 +39,12 @@
 #define HAS_FILE_STREAMS (wxUSE_STREAMS && (wxUSE_FILE || wxUSE_FFILE))
 
 #if HAS_FILE_STREAMS
-    #if wxUSE_FILE
-        typedef wxFileInputStream wxImageFileInputStream;
-        typedef wxFileOutputStream wxImageFileOutputStream;
-    #elif wxUSE_FFILE
+    #if wxUSE_FFILE
         typedef wxFFileInputStream wxImageFileInputStream;
         typedef wxFFileOutputStream wxImageFileOutputStream;
+    #elif wxUSE_FILE
+        typedef wxFileInputStream wxImageFileInputStream;
+        typedef wxFileOutputStream wxImageFileOutputStream;
     #endif // wxUSE_FILE/wxUSE_FFILE
 #endif // HAS_FILE_STREAMS