diff --git a/Modules/Microbenchmarks/src/main/scala/benchmarks/philosophers/PaperPhilosophers.scala b/Modules/Microbenchmarks/src/main/scala/benchmarks/philosophers/PaperPhilosophers.scala
index d7bb78b75..9d310ef3f 100644
--- a/Modules/Microbenchmarks/src/main/scala/benchmarks/philosophers/PaperPhilosophers.scala
+++ b/Modules/Microbenchmarks/src/main/scala/benchmarks/philosophers/PaperPhilosophers.scala
@@ -207,7 +207,7 @@ trait SignalPyramidTopper extends IndividualCounts {
   val successCount: Signal[Int] =
     individualCounts.reduce { (a, b) =>
       {
-        Signal(using (CreationTicket.fromName(s"sumUpTo($b)"))) { a.value + b.value }
+        Signal { a.value + b.value }(using (CreationTicket.fromName(s"sumUpTo($b)")))
       }
     }
   override def total: Int = successCount.readValueOnce
diff --git a/Modules/Reactives/shared/src/main/scala/reactives/operator/Signal.scala b/Modules/Reactives/shared/src/main/scala/reactives/operator/Signal.scala
index 40136ef18..e70570218 100644
--- a/Modules/Reactives/shared/src/main/scala/reactives/operator/Signal.scala
+++ b/Modules/Reactives/shared/src/main/scala/reactives/operator/Signal.scala
@@ -145,7 +145,7 @@ trait Signal[+T] extends Disconnectable with MacroAccess[T] with ReSource {
   */
 object Signal {
 
-  inline def apply[T](using CreationTicket[State])(inline expr: T): Signal[T] = static(expr)
+  inline def apply[T](inline expr: T)(using CreationTicket[State]): Signal[T] = static(expr)
 
   inline def static[T](using CreationTicket[State])(inline expr: T): Signal[T] = {
     val (inputs, fun, isStatic) =