diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 2bcd1ef7..295becb2 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -27,10 +27,10 @@ option(MI_DEBUG_TSAN        "Build with thread sanitizer (needs clang)" OFF)
 option(MI_DEBUG_UBSAN       "Build with undefined-behavior sanitizer (needs clang++)" OFF)
 option(MI_SKIP_COLLECT_ON_EXIT "Skip collecting memory on program exit" OFF)
 option(MI_NO_PADDING        "Force no use of padding even in DEBUG mode etc." OFF)
+option(MI_INSTALL_TOPLEVEL  "Install directly into $CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX instead of PREFIX/lib/mimalloc-version (deprecated)" OFF)
 
 # deprecated options
 option(MI_CHECK_FULL        "Use full internal invariant checking in DEBUG mode (deprecated, use MI_DEBUG_FULL instead)" OFF)
-option(MI_INSTALL_TOPLEVEL  "Install directly into $CMAKE_INSTALL_PREFIX instead of PREFIX/lib/mimalloc-version (deprecated)" OFF)
 option(MI_USE_LIBATOMIC     "Explicitly link with -latomic (on older systems) (deprecated and detected automatically)" OFF)
 
 include(CheckIncludeFiles)