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-rw-r--r--numpy/distutils/exec_command.py2
1 files changed, 1 insertions, 1 deletions
diff --git a/numpy/distutils/exec_command.py b/numpy/distutils/exec_command.py
index 616655339..8faf4b225 100644
--- a/numpy/distutils/exec_command.py
+++ b/numpy/distutils/exec_command.py
@@ -252,7 +252,7 @@ def _exec_command(command, use_shell=None, use_tee = None, **env):
universal_newlines=True)
except EnvironmentError:
# Return 127, as os.spawn*() and /bin/sh do
- return '', 127
+ return 127, ''
text, err = proc.communicate()
# Another historical oddity
if text[-1:] == '\n':