diff --git a/scheme/packages.scm b/scheme/packages.scm
index 22a4200..ce8cbf0 100644
--- a/scheme/packages.scm
+++ b/scheme/packages.scm
@@ -651,7 +651,8 @@
 ;; FTP server
 
 (define-structure ftpd ftpd-interface 
-  (open scheme (modify scsh (hide char-set:whitespace))
+  (open (modify scsh (hide char-set:whitespace)) 
+	scheme
 	conditions handle signals
 	structure-refs
 	handle-fatal-error