diff --git a/designs/controller_dma_connective/tests/Makefile b/designs/controller_dma_connective/tests/Makefile
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+++ b/designs/controller_dma_connective/tests/Makefile
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+TOPLEVEL_LANG = verilog
+SIM ?= verilator
+
+PWD := $(shell pwd)
+
+WRAP_DIR = $(PWD)/../src
+RTL_DIR  = $(PWD)/../../controller/src
+LIBS_DIR = $(PWD)/../../../external/rtl_libs
+
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(LIBS_DIR)/axi/rtl/axi_pkg.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/dma_reg_pkg.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(LIBS_DIR)/axi/rtl/axi_if.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(LIBS_DIR)/axi/axi_reg/axi4l_reg_map.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/controller.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/dma_controller.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/shaper_axis_desc.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/shaper_axis_status.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/controller_wrapper_axil.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/axi4l_reg_map_controller_pkg.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/axis_defaults_helper.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(RTL_DIR)/axi4l_reg_map_controller.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(WRAP_DIR)/wrapper_controller_dma.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(WRAP_DIR)/axi_dma_wrapper_if.sv
+VERILOG_SOURCES += $(PWD)/tb_controller_dma_wrapper_axil.sv
+
+TOPLEVEL = tb_controller_dma_wrapper_axil
+MODULE = test_controller_and_dma
+
+
+ifeq ($(SIM),verilator)
+    EXTRA_ARGS += --trace --trace-structs
+    EXTRA_ARGS += -I$(LIBS_DIR)/axi/rtl/
+    COMPILE_ARGS += -Wno-fatal
+    COMPILE_ARGS += -I$(LIBS_DIR)/axi/rtl/
+    EXTRA_ARGS += --trace
+    EXTRA_ARGS += --trace-structs
+    EXTRA_ARGS += --public-flat-rw
+    EXTRA_ARGS += -Wno-fatal
+    EXTRA_ARGS += --timing
+endif
+
+
+include $(shell cocotb-config --makefiles)/Makefile.sim