diff --git a/tools/Makefile b/tools/Makefile
index 206444d..16cd0e7 100644
--- a/tools/Makefile
+++ b/tools/Makefile
@@ -7,8 +7,8 @@ CPPFLAGSF= -I ../include
 CPPFLAGS=
 CFLAGSF	= -W
 CFLAGS	= -Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
-LDFLAGSF= -lSystem
-LDFLAGS	= -L../src -L$(PREFIX)/lib -Wl,-rpath,$(PREFIX)/lib
+LDFLAGSF= -lSystem -L../src
+LDFLAGS	= -L$(PREFIX)/lib -Wl,-rpath,$(PREFIX)/lib
 RM	= rm -f
 LN	= ln -f
 MKDIR	= mkdir -p
diff --git a/tools/project.conf b/tools/project.conf
index e1d2e08..72bd7ac 100644
--- a/tools/project.conf
+++ b/tools/project.conf
@@ -2,8 +2,8 @@ targets=AppBroker,AppClient
 cppflags_force=-I ../include
 cflags_force=-W
 cflags=-Wall -g -O2 -pedantic
-ldflags_force=-lSystem
-ldflags=-L../src -L$(PREFIX)/lib -Wl,-rpath,$(PREFIX)/lib
+ldflags_force=-lSystem -L../src
+ldflags=-L$(PREFIX)/lib -Wl,-rpath,$(PREFIX)/lib
 dist=Makefile,README
 
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