diff --git a/devel/p5-multidimensional/Makefile b/devel/p5-multidimensional/Makefile
index c3d2d4bca7d5..a94110645741 100644
--- a/devel/p5-multidimensional/Makefile
+++ b/devel/p5-multidimensional/Makefile
@@ -18,8 +18,8 @@ BUILD_DEPENDS=	p5-ExtUtils-Depends>=0:devel/p5-ExtUtils-Depends \
 		${RUN_DEPENDS}
 RUN_DEPENDS=	p5-B-Hooks-OP-Check>=0.19:devel/p5-B-Hooks-OP-Check
 
-USE_PERL5=	configure
 USES=		perl5
+USE_PERL5=	configure
 
 post-install:
 	${STRIP_CMD} ${STAGEDIR}${PREFIX}/${SITE_ARCH_REL}/auto/multidimensional/multidimensional.so