diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b5316e527..8ba93bcdd 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -2302,6 +2302,64 @@ Libs.private:")
     "${SDL2_BINARY_DIR}/SDL2.spec" @ONLY)
 endif()
 
+macro(check_add_debug_flag FLAG SUFFIX)
+    check_c_compiler_flag(${FLAG} HAS_C_FLAG_${SUFFIX})
+    if (HAS_C_FLAG_${SUFFIX})
+        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
+    endif()
+
+    check_cxx_compiler_flag(${FLAG} HAS_CXX_${SUFFIX})
+    if (HAS_CXX_${SUFFIX})
+        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
+    endif()
+endmacro()
+
+macro(asan_check_add_debug_flag ASAN_FLAG)
+    check_add_debug_flag("-fsanitize=${ASAN_FLAG}" "${ASAN_FLAG}")
+endmacro()
+
+macro(asan_check_add_debug_flag2 ASAN_FLAG)
+    # for some sanitize flags we have to manipulate the CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES:
+    # http://cmake.3232098.n2.nabble.com/CHECK-CXX-COMPILER-FLAG-doesn-t-give-correct-result-for-fsanitize-address-tp7600216p7600217.html
+
+    set(FLAG "-fsanitize=${ASAN_FLAG}")
+
+    set (STORED_REQLIBS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
+    set (CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES "${FLAG};asan")
+    check_c_compiler_flag (${FLAG} HAS_C_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
+    check_cxx_compiler_flag (${FLAG} HAS_CXX_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
+    set (CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES ${STORED_REQLIBS})
+
+    if (HAS_C_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
+        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
+    endif()
+
+    if (HAS_CXX_${ASAN_FLAG})
+        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
+    endif()
+endmacro()
+
+# enable AddressSanitizer if supported
+if (ASAN)
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag2("address")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("bool")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("bounds")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("enum")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("float-cast-overflow")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("float-divide-by-zero")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("nonnull-attribute")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("returns-nonnull-attribute")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("signed-integer-overflow")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("undefined")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("vla-bound")
+  asan_check_add_debug_flag("leak")
+  # The object size sanitizer has no effect on unoptimized builds on Clang,
+  # but causes warnings.
+  if((NOT USE_CLANG) OR (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL ""))
+    asan_check_add_debug_flag("object-size")
+  endif()
+endif()
+
 ##### Info output #####
 message(STATUS "")
 message(STATUS "SDL2 was configured with the following options:")
@@ -2478,64 +2536,6 @@ if(SDL_STATIC)
   endif()
 endif()
 
-macro(check_add_debug_flag FLAG SUFFIX)
-    check_c_compiler_flag(${FLAG} HAS_C_FLAG_${SUFFIX})
-    if (HAS_C_FLAG_${SUFFIX})
-        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
-    endif()
-
-    check_cxx_compiler_flag(${FLAG} HAS_CXX_${SUFFIX})
-    if (HAS_CXX_${SUFFIX})
-        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
-    endif()
-endmacro()
-
-macro(asan_check_add_debug_flag ASAN_FLAG)
-    check_add_debug_flag("-fsanitize=${ASAN_FLAG}" "${ASAN_FLAG}")
-endmacro()
-
-macro(asan_check_add_debug_flag2 ASAN_FLAG)
-    # for some sanitize flags we have to manipulate the CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES:
-    # http://cmake.3232098.n2.nabble.com/CHECK-CXX-COMPILER-FLAG-doesn-t-give-correct-result-for-fsanitize-address-tp7600216p7600217.html
-
-    set(FLAG "-fsanitize=${ASAN_FLAG}")
-
-    set (STORED_REQLIBS ${CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES})
-    set (CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES "${FLAG};asan")
-    check_c_compiler_flag (${FLAG} HAS_C_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
-    check_cxx_compiler_flag (${FLAG} HAS_CXX_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
-    set (CMAKE_REQUIRED_LIBRARIES ${STORED_REQLIBS})
-
-    if (HAS_C_FLAG_${ASAN_FLAG})
-        set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
-    endif()
-
-    if (HAS_CXX_${ASAN_FLAG})
-        set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS_DEBUG} ${FLAG}")
-    endif()
-endmacro()
-
-# enable AddressSanitizer if supported
-if (ASAN)
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag2("address")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("bool")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("bounds")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("enum")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("float-cast-overflow")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("float-divide-by-zero")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("nonnull-attribute")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("returns-nonnull-attribute")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("signed-integer-overflow")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("undefined")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("vla-bound")
-  asan_check_add_debug_flag("leak")
-  # The object size sanitizer has no effect on unoptimized builds on Clang,
-  # but causes warnings.
-  if((NOT USE_CLANG) OR (CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE STREQUAL ""))
-    asan_check_add_debug_flag("object-size")
-  endif()
-endif()
-
 ##### Tests #####
 
 if(SDL_TEST)