diff --git a/compiler/extccomp.nim b/compiler/extccomp.nim
index 7da3772777..e9c29c866d 100644
--- a/compiler/extccomp.nim
+++ b/compiler/extccomp.nim
@@ -143,7 +143,7 @@ compiler vcc:
     buildDll: " /LD",
     buildLib: "lib /OUT:$libfile $objfiles",
     linkerExe: "cl",
-    linkTmpl: "$options $builddll$vccplatform /Fe$exefile $objfiles $buildgui",
+    linkTmpl: "$builddll$vccplatform /Fe$exefile $objfiles $buildgui $options",
     includeCmd: " /I",
     linkDirCmd: " /LIBPATH:",
     linkLibCmd: " $1.lib",