diff --git a/ChangeLog b/ChangeLog
index 35e644f495..42488ac315 100644
--- a/ChangeLog
+++ b/ChangeLog
@@ -1,3 +1,8 @@
+Fri Dec 13 16:27:17 2013  Aman Gupta <ruby@tmm1.net>
+
+	* gc.c (gc_info_decode): Use :major_by=>:nofree as fallback reason
+	  when other trigger conditions are present.
+
 Fri Dec 13 13:25:30 2013  Koichi Sasada  <ko1@atdot.net>
 
 	* error.c: add Exception#backtrace_locations.
diff --git a/gc.c b/gc.c
index 5eb60e1e96..3d5aade54e 100644
--- a/gc.c
+++ b/gc.c
@@ -5213,7 +5213,6 @@ gc_info_decode(int flags, VALUE hash_or_key)
 	rb_hash_aset(hash, sym_##name, (attr));
 
     major_by =
-      (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_NOFREE) ? sym_nofree :
       (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_OLDGEN) ? sym_oldgen :
       (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_SHADY)  ? sym_shady :
       (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_RESCAN) ? sym_rescan :
@@ -5221,6 +5220,7 @@ gc_info_decode(int flags, VALUE hash_or_key)
 #if RGENGC_ESTIMATE_OLDMALLOC
       (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_OLDMALLOC) ? sym_oldmalloc :
 #endif
+      (flags & GPR_FLAG_MAJOR_BY_NOFREE) ? sym_nofree :
       Qnil;
     SET(major_by, major_by);