diff --git a/pyproject.toml b/pyproject.toml
index bc2be6730f09d097bf6af5350c4e8ff657dde3f8..3bc257f40a6c1382029123fc95480dc5a0ed9d4b 100644
--- a/pyproject.toml
+++ b/pyproject.toml
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
 [build-system]
-requires = ["setuptools", "wheel", "Cython"]
+requires = ["Cython", "setuptools", "wheel"]