diff --git a/lib/libc/string/wcslcat.c b/lib/libc/string/wcslcat.c
index f5f1e1ee7559..2df94777d51f 100644
--- a/lib/libc/string/wcslcat.c
+++ b/lib/libc/string/wcslcat.c
@@ -54,7 +54,7 @@ wcslcat(wchar_t *dst, const wchar_t *src, size_t siz)
 	size_t dlen;
 
 	/* Find the end of dst and adjust bytes left but don't go past end */
-	while (*d != '\0' && n-- != 0)
+	while (n-- != 0 && *d != '\0')
 		d++;
 	dlen = d - dst;
 	n = siz - dlen;