diff --git a/extra/io/windows/nt/files/files.factor b/extra/io/windows/nt/files/files.factor
index 32126443f4..c9f17147d3 100755
--- a/extra/io/windows/nt/files/files.factor
+++ b/extra/io/windows/nt/files/files.factor
@@ -1,9 +1,9 @@
 USING: continuations destructors io.buffers io.files io.backend
 io.timeouts io.nonblocking io.windows io.windows.nt.backend
 kernel libc math threads windows windows.kernel32 system
-alien.c-types alien.arrays sequences combinators combinators.lib
-sequences.lib ascii splitting alien strings assocs namespaces
-io.files.private accessors ;
+alien.c-types alien.arrays alien.strings sequences combinators
+combinators.lib sequences.lib ascii splitting alien strings
+assocs namespaces io.files.private accessors ;
 IN: io.windows.nt.files
 
 M: winnt cwd