diff --git a/Examples/Makefile.in b/Examples/Makefile.in
index f6db2f8fe..97444341d 100644
--- a/Examples/Makefile.in
+++ b/Examples/Makefile.in
@@ -1706,18 +1706,18 @@ SCILAB_LIB = @SCILABLIB@
 SCILAB = @SCILAB@
 SCILAB_OPT = @SCILABOPT@
 
-# Returns the Swig Scilab command line args
+# Returns the SWIG Scilab command line args
 define get_swig_scilab_args
-	SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS := -scilab
-	ifdef SRCS
-    SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS += -addsources "$(SRCDIR_SRCS)"
-	endif
-	ifdef INCLUDES
-    SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS += -addcflags "-I$(abspath $(INCLUDES))"
-	endif
-	ifdef SRCDIR
-    SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS += -addcflags "-I$(abspath $(SRCDIR))"
-	endif
+  SCILAB_SWIGOPT :=
+  ifdef SRCS
+    SCILAB_SWIGOPT += -addsources "$(SRCDIR_SRCS)"
+  endif
+  ifdef INCLUDES
+    SCILAB_SWIGOPT += -addcflags "-I$(abspath $(INCLUDES))"
+  endif
+  ifdef SRCDIR
+    SCILAB_SWIGOPT += -addcflags "-I$(abspath $(SRCDIR))"
+  endif
 endef
 
 # ----------------------------------------------------------------
@@ -1726,7 +1726,7 @@ endef
 
 scilab: $(SRCDIR_SRCS)
 	$(eval $(call get_swig_scilab_args))
-	$(SWIG) $(SWIGOPT) $(SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS) $(INTERFACEPATH)
+	$(SWIG) -scilab $(SCILAB_SWIGOPT) $(SWIGOPT) $(INTERFACEPATH)
 	if [ -f builder.sce ]; then \
 		env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$$LD_LIBRARY_PATH MAKEFLAGS="-j1" $(RUNTOOL) $(SCILAB) $(SCILAB_OPT) -e "exit(exec('builder.sce', 'errcatch', -1))"; \
 	fi
@@ -1737,7 +1737,7 @@ scilab: $(SRCDIR_SRCS)
 
 scilab_cpp: $(SRCDIR_SRCS)
 	$(eval $(call get_swig_scilab_args))
-	$(SWIG) $(SWIGOPT) -c++ $(SWIG_SCILAB_ARGS) $(INTERFACEPATH)
+	$(SWIG) -scilab -c++ $(SCILAB_SWIGOPT) $(SWIGOPT) $(INTERFACEPATH)
 	if [ -f builder.sce ]; then \
 		env LD_LIBRARY_PATH=.:$$LD_LIBRARY_PATH MAKEFLAGS="-j1" $(RUNTOOL) $(SCILAB) $(SCILAB_OPT) -e "exit(exec('builder.sce', 'errcatch', -1))"; \
 	fi