diff --git a/src/plugins/scopes/scopes.ml b/src/plugins/scopes/scopes.ml
index ccc59d9be11037467811da0c1fcb58e88672c4da..ae7e473d5d89153747641d5ee184fe66e499e925 100644
--- a/src/plugins/scopes/scopes.ml
+++ b/src/plugins/scopes/scopes.ml
@@ -160,7 +160,6 @@ let check_scopes main_node_name prog machines all_scopes scopes =
   
   
 
-
 let scope_var_name vid =  vid ^ "__scope"
 
 (**********************************************************************)
@@ -344,7 +343,7 @@ let register_scopes s =
   option_all_scopes:=false; 
   let scope_list = Str.split (Str.regexp ", *") s in
   let scope_list = List.map (fun scope -> Str.split (Str.regexp "\\.") scope) scope_list in
-  scopes_def := scope_list
+  scopes_def := List.rev scope_list
 
 let register_inputs s = 
   activate ();