diff --git a/include/libassert/assert.hpp b/include/libassert/assert.hpp
index 53ba850..9c68910 100644
--- a/include/libassert/assert.hpp
+++ b/include/libassert/assert.hpp
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ namespace libassert {
 
     struct assertion_info;
 
-    LIBASSERT_EXPORT [[noreturn]] void default_failure_handler(const assertion_info& info);
+    [[noreturn]] LIBASSERT_EXPORT void default_failure_handler(const assertion_info& info);
 
     LIBASSERT_EXPORT void set_failure_handler(void (*handler)(const assertion_info&));
 
diff --git a/src/assert.cpp b/src/assert.cpp
index f6464e0..5ac22f2 100644
--- a/src/assert.cpp
+++ b/src/assert.cpp
@@ -428,7 +428,7 @@ namespace libassert {
 
     }
 
-    LIBASSERT_ATTR_COLD LIBASSERT_EXPORT [[noreturn]]
+    [[noreturn]] LIBASSERT_ATTR_COLD LIBASSERT_EXPORT
     void default_failure_handler(const assertion_info& info) {
         enable_virtual_terminal_processing_if_needed(); // for terminal colors on windows
         std::string message = info.to_string(