diff --git a/widget/src/build/Makefile b/widget/src/build/Makefile
index 898cae9b7b09..6ec166954f79 100644
--- a/widget/src/build/Makefile
+++ b/widget/src/build/Makefile
@@ -32,9 +32,10 @@ CPPSRCS=dlldeps.cpp nsWidgetSupport.cpp nsMotifWidgetFactory.cpp
 EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS+=\
 	$(DIST)/lib/libraptorwidgetunix_s.a \
 	$(DIST)/lib/libraptorbasewidget_s.a \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libxpcom.so \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libraptorbase.so \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libreg.so \
+	-L$(DIST)/bin \
+	-lxpcom \
+	-lraptorbase \
+	-lreg \
 	$(LIBNSPR)\
 	$(DIST)/lib/libplc21.a
 
diff --git a/widget/src/build/Makefile.in b/widget/src/build/Makefile.in
index 2f906a8f7ea7..f4bc0339be61 100644
--- a/widget/src/build/Makefile.in
+++ b/widget/src/build/Makefile.in
@@ -54,11 +54,14 @@ EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS+=$(DIST)/lib/libraptorwidgetunix_s.a
 endif
 
 EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS+=\
+	$(DIST)/lib/libraptorwidgetunix_s.a \
 	$(DIST)/lib/libraptorbasewidget_s.a \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libxpcom.so \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libraptorbase.so \
-	$(DIST)/bin/libreg.so \
-	$(NSPR_LIBS)
+	-L$(DIST)/bin \
+	-lxpcom \
+	-lraptorbase \
+	-lreg \
+	$(LIBNSPR)\
+	$(DIST)/lib/libplc21.a
 
 EXTRA_DSO_LDOPTS += $(FE_X_LIBS) $(XLDFLAGS) $(XLIBS)