diff --git a/Makefile.in b/Makefile.in
index 2955f8f..470c49c 100644
--- a/Makefile.in
+++ b/Makefile.in
@@ -74,16 +74,16 @@ include $(PROJECT_DIR)/project/overrides.mk
 
 
 
-src/%.lo: 	$(PROJECT_DIR)/src/%.c $(ALL_HEADERS) host.tag tree.tag
+src/%.lo: 	$(PROJECT_DIR)/src/%.c $(ALL_HEADERS) host.tag dirs.tag
 		$(CC) -c -o $@ $< $(CFLAGS_SHARED)
 
-src/%.o: 	$(PROJECT_DIR)/src/%.c $(ALL_HEADERS) host.tag tree.tag
+src/%.o: 	$(PROJECT_DIR)/src/%.c $(ALL_HEADERS) host.tag dirs.tag
 		$(CC) -c -o $@ $< $(CFLAGS_STATIC)
 
-$(LIBDIR)/%$(OS_LIB_SUFFIX):
+lib/%$(OS_LIB_SUFFIX):
 		$(LD) -shared -o $@ $^ $(LDFLAGS_SHARED)
 
-$(LIBDIR)/%$(OS_ARCHIVE_EXT):
+lib/%$(OS_ARCHIVE_EXT):
 		rm -f $@
 		$(AR) rcs $@ $^
 
@@ -141,7 +141,7 @@ $(STATIC_LIB):	$(STATIC_OBJS)
 dirs: 		dirs.tag tree.tag
 
 dirs.tag:
-		mkdir -p $(LIBDIR)
+		mkdir -p lib
 		touch dirs.tag
 
 host.tag:	Makefile
diff --git a/project/defs.mk b/project/defs.mk
index 1f352be..b91ed07 100644
--- a/project/defs.mk
+++ b/project/defs.mk
@@ -11,9 +11,9 @@ ARCH_OBJS 	= $(ARCH_SRCS:.c=.o)
 SHARED_OBJS 	= $(COMMON_LOBJS) $(ARCH_LOBJS)
 STATIC_OBJS 	= $(COMMON_OBJS)  $(ARCH_OBJS)
 
-SHARED_LIB 	= $(LIBDIR)/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_LIB_SUFFIX)
-STATIC_LIB 	= $(LIBDIR)/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_ARCHIVE_EXT)
-SHARED_IMPLIB 	= $(LIBDIR)/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_IMPLIB_EXT)
+SHARED_LIB 	= lib/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_LIB_SUFFIX)
+STATIC_LIB 	= lib/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_ARCHIVE_EXT)
+SHARED_IMPLIB 	= lib/$(OS_LIB_PREFIX)$(PACKAGE)$(OS_IMPLIB_EXT)
 
 CFLAGS		= $(CFLAGS_DEBUG)  $(CFLAGS_CONFIG)  $(CFLAGS_SYSROOT) \
 		   $(CFLAGS_COMMON) $(CFLAGS_CMDLINE) $(CFLAGS_HOST) 	\