diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index 815743c9..21780542 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -468,7 +468,7 @@ ifdef BUILD_GRPC_FOR_BACKEND_LLAMA
 	$(MAKE) -C backend/cpp/grpc build
 	export _PROTOBUF_PROTOC=${INSTALLED_PACKAGES}/bin/proto && \
 	export _GRPC_CPP_PLUGIN_EXECUTABLE=${INSTALLED_PACKAGES}/bin/grpc_cpp_plugin && \
-	export PATH="${PATH}:${INSTALLED_PACKAGES}/bin" && \
+	export PATH="${INSTALLED_PACKAGES}/bin:${PATH}" && \
 	CMAKE_ARGS="${CMAKE_ARGS} ${ADDED_CMAKE_ARGS}" LLAMA_VERSION=$(CPPLLAMA_VERSION) $(MAKE) -C backend/cpp/llama grpc-server
 else
 	echo "BUILD_GRPC_FOR_BACKEND_LLAMA is not defined."