1 files changed, 5 insertions, 5 deletions

diff --git a/src/luarocks/core/sysdetect.lua b/src/luarocks/core/sysdetect.lua
index 213d16bf..81e62076 100644
--- a/src/luarocks/core/sysdetect.lua
+++ b/src/luarocks/core/sysdetect.lua
@@ -183,11 +183,11 @@ local function detect_elf_system(fd, hdr, sections)
 
       local procfile = io.open("/proc/sys/kernel/ostype")
       if procfile then
-         local version = procfile:read(6)
-         procfile:close()
-         if version == "Linux\n" then
-            return "linux"
-         end
+         local version = procfile:read(6)
+         procfile:close()
+         if version == "Linux\n" then
+            return "linux"
+         end
       end
    end