diff --git a/docs/zzz_evobackup b/docs/zzz_evobackup
index a6cf037..ddf9047 100755
--- a/docs/zzz_evobackup
+++ b/docs/zzz_evobackup
@@ -33,12 +33,12 @@ trap "rm -f $PIDFILE" EXIT
 # port SSH
 SSH_PORT=2XXX
 
-# choose "linux" or "bsd"
-SYSTEM=$(uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
-
 # email adress for notifications
 MAIL=jdoe@example.com
 
+# choose "linux" or "bsd"
+SYSTEM=$(uname | tr '[:upper:]' '[:lower:]')
+
 # Variable to choose different backup server with date
 NODE=$(($(date +%d) % 2))