diff --git a/Makefile.conf b/Makefile.conf
index 9f2944f..d2ca640 100644
--- a/Makefile.conf
+++ b/Makefile.conf
@@ -40,6 +40,11 @@ else ifneq (,$(findstring clang,$(CXX)))
 endif
 
 LIBS:=-lstdc++
+LIBS+=-lpthread
+LIBS+=-lm
+LIBS+=-lglfw
+LIBS+=-lVulkan
+LIBS+=-lglm_shared
 
 LDFLAGS+=$(LIBS)
 
@@ -47,10 +52,12 @@ LDFLAGS+=$(LIBS)
 HERE:=$(dir $(lastword $(MAKEFILE_LIST)))
 -include $(HERE)build.conf
 
-COMPILE_FLAGS+=-isystem$(SYS_PREFIX)/include
-COMPILE_FLAGS+=-I$(PREFIX)/include
-LDFLAGS+=-L$(SYS_PREFIX)/lib
-LDFLAGS+=-L$(PREFIX)/lib
+COMPILE_FLAGS+=-isystem$(MACOS_SYS_PREFIX)/include
+COMPILE_FLAGS+=-isystem$(PORTS_SYS_PREFIX)/include
+COMPILE_FLAGS+=-I$(USER_PREFIX)/include
+LDFLAGS+=-L$(MACOS_SYS_PREFIX)/lib
+LDFLAGS+=-L$(PORTS_SYS_PREFIX)/lib
+LDFLAGS+=-L$(USER_PREFIX)/lib
 
 ifeq ($(DEBUG),1)
     COMPILE_FLAGS+=-g -O0 -DDEBUG
diff --git a/build.conf.example b/build.conf.example
index 592a445..fd84fed 100644
--- a/build.conf.example
+++ b/build.conf.example
@@ -1,5 +1,8 @@
 # The following values reflect the defaults
 # uncomment and adjust
 
+# USER_PREFIX=$(HOME)/local-3x
+# MACOS_SYS_PREFIX=/Users/heck/VulkanSDK/1.3.250.0/macOS/
+# PORTS_SYS_PREFIX=/opt/local/
+
 # DEBUG?=1
-# PREFIX=/opt/local