split timescale from other `ALOG_ARGS`
@@ -53,8 +53,10 @@ ifeq ($(GUI),1)
CMD += -nosplash
endif
+ALOG_ARGS += -timescale $(COCOTB_HDL_TIMEUNIT)/$(COCOTB_HDL_TIMEPRECISION)
+
# below allows for maintaining legacy syntax as well as enables using cross-simulator vars COMPILE_ARGS/SIM_ARGS
-ALOG_ARGS += -timescale $(COCOTB_HDL_TIMEUNIT)/$(COCOTB_HDL_TIMEPRECISION) $(COMPILE_ARGS)
+ALOG_ARGS += $(COMPILE_ARGS)
ACOM_ARGS += $(COMPILE_ARGS)
ASIM_ARGS += $(SIM_ARGS)
