diff --git a/vcom/main.cpp b/vcom/main.cpp
index 9a841a6..ec9cc52 100644
--- a/vcom/main.cpp
+++ b/vcom/main.cpp
@@ -152,7 +152,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 
     // Write temp path to /tmp
     ofstream myfile;
-    myfile.open ("/tmp/workdir-ghdl");
+    myfile.open ("/tmp/ghdl-workdir");
     myfile << tempdir;
     myfile.flush();
     myfile.close();
diff --git a/vsim/main.cpp b/vsim/main.cpp
index 6fe7a8a..009b33e 100644
--- a/vsim/main.cpp
+++ b/vsim/main.cpp
@@ -81,7 +81,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv) {
     char tempdir[256] = ""; // Compile dir
 
     ifstream myfile;
-    myfile.open ("/tmp/workdir-ghdl");
+    myfile.open ("/tmp/ghdl-workdir");
     myfile.getline(tempdir, sizeof(tempdir));
     myfile.close();