diff --git a/src/flac/Makefile.lite b/src/flac/Makefile.lite
index 78d62a24..2246bed7 100644
--- a/src/flac/Makefile.lite
+++ b/src/flac/Makefile.lite
@@ -24,16 +24,16 @@ topdir = ../..
 PROGRAM_NAME = flac
 ifeq ($(DARWIN_BUILD),yes)
 INCLUDES     = -I./include -I$(topdir)/include
-LIBS         = -lFLAC -lreplaygain -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lc -lm
+LIBS         = -lreplaygain -lFLAC -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lc -lm
 else
 #@@@ TODO: conditionalize ogg includes, defines, and -logg
 ifeq ($(SOLARIS_BUILD),yes)
 INCLUDES     = -I./include -I$(topdir)/include -I$(HOME)/local/include -DFLAC__HAS_OGG
-LIBS         = -lOggFLAC -lFLAC -lreplaygain -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm -L$(HOME)/local/lib -logg
+LIBS         = -lreplaygain -lOggFLAC -lFLAC -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm -L$(HOME)/local/lib -logg
 else
 #@@@ TODO: conditionalize ogg includes, defines, and -logg
 INCLUDES     = -I./include -I$(topdir)/include -I$(HOME)/local/include -DFLAC__HAS_OGG
-LIBS         = -lOggFLAC -lFLAC -lreplaygain -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm -L$(HOME)/local/lib -logg
+LIBS         = -lreplaygain -lOggFLAC -lFLAC -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm -L$(HOME)/local/lib -logg
 endif
 endif
 
diff --git a/src/flac/Makefile.vc b/src/flac/Makefile.vc
index 853ad6fe..0e0ee0e2 100644
--- a/src/flac/Makefile.vc
+++ b/src/flac/Makefile.vc
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ OBJS= $(C_FILES:.c=.obj)
 all: flac.exe
 
 flac.exe: $(OBJS)
-	link.exe /libpath:"..\..\obj\lib" -out:../../obj/bin/$*.exe $(OBJS) libOggFLAC.lib libFLAC.lib ogg_static.lib replaygain.lib gain_analysis.lib getopt.lib utf8.lib
+	link.exe /libpath:"..\..\obj\lib" -out:../../obj/bin/$*.exe $(OBJS) replaygain.lib libOggFLAC.lib libFLAC.lib ogg_static.lib gain_analysis.lib getopt.lib utf8.lib
 
 clean:
 	-del *.obj *.pch
diff --git a/src/metaflac/Makefile.lite b/src/metaflac/Makefile.lite
index 7cddcce8..280825ee 100644
--- a/src/metaflac/Makefile.lite
+++ b/src/metaflac/Makefile.lite
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ topdir = ../..
 
 PROGRAM_NAME = metaflac
 INCLUDES     = -I./include -I$(topdir)/include
-LIBS         = -lFLAC -lreplaygain -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm
+LIBS         = -lreplaygain -lFLAC -lgain_analysis -lgetopt -lutf8 -lm
 
 OBJS = \
 	main.o
diff --git a/src/metaflac/Makefile.vc b/src/metaflac/Makefile.vc
index 4b786034..a1c744aa 100644
--- a/src/metaflac/Makefile.vc
+++ b/src/metaflac/Makefile.vc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ OBJS= $(C_FILES:.c=.obj)
 all: metaflac.exe
 
 metaflac.exe: $(OBJS)
-	link.exe /libpath:"..\..\obj\lib" -out:../../obj/bin/$*.exe $(OBJS) libFLAC.lib replaygain.lib gain_analysis.lib getopt.lib utf8.lib
+	link.exe /libpath:"..\..\obj\lib" -out:../../obj/bin/$*.exe $(OBJS) replaygain.lib libFLAC.lib gain_analysis.lib getopt.lib utf8.lib
 
 clean:
 	-del *.obj *.pch