diff --git a/poky/meta/classes/create-spdx.bbclass b/poky/meta/classes/create-spdx.bbclass
index 10deba6..47dd12c 100644
--- a/poky/meta/classes/create-spdx.bbclass
+++ b/poky/meta/classes/create-spdx.bbclass
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #
+# Copyright OpenEmbedded Contributors
+#
 # SPDX-License-Identifier: GPL-2.0-only
 #
 
@@ -216,7 +218,7 @@
             filepath = Path(subdir) / file
             filename = str(filepath.relative_to(topdir))
 
-            if filepath.is_file() and not filepath.is_symlink():
+            if not filepath.is_symlink() and filepath.is_file():
                 spdx_file = oe.spdx.SPDXFile()
                 spdx_file.SPDXID = get_spdxid(file_counter)
                 for t in get_types(filepath):