diff --git a/i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard.mk b/i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard.mk
index bce679df..526a4ecd 100644
--- a/i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard.mk
+++ b/i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard.mk
@@ -25,7 +25,7 @@ i3-config-wizard/cfgparse.tab.c: i3-config-wizard/cfgparse.y $(i3_config_wizard_
 
 i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard: libi3.a $(i3_config_wizard_OBJECTS)
 	echo "[i3-config-wizard] Link i3-config-wizard"
-	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(i3_config_wizard_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(LIBS) $(i3_config_wizard_LIBS)
 
 install-i3-config-wizard: i3-config-wizard/i3-config-wizard
 	echo "[i3-config-wizard] Install"
diff --git a/i3-input/i3-input.mk b/i3-input/i3-input.mk
index 9fb4b194..98131e76 100644
--- a/i3-input/i3-input.mk
+++ b/i3-input/i3-input.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ i3-input/%.o: i3-input/%.c $(i3_input_HEADERS)
 
 i3-input/i3-input: libi3.a $(i3_input_OBJECTS)
 	echo "[i3-input] Link i3-input"
-	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(i3_input_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(LIBS) $(i3_input_LIBS)
 
 install-i3-input: i3-input/i3-input
 	echo "[i3-input] Install"
diff --git a/i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar.mk b/i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar.mk
index f54d8380..5e5f2c4d 100644
--- a/i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar.mk
+++ b/i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ i3-nagbar/%.o: i3-nagbar/%.c $(i3_nagbar_HEADERS)
 
 i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar: libi3.a $(i3_nagbar_OBJECTS)
 	echo "[i3-nagbar] Link i3-nagbar"
-	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(i3_nagbar_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(LIBS) $(i3_nagbar_LIBS)
 
 install-i3-nagbar: i3-nagbar/i3-nagbar
 	echo "[i3-nagbar] Install"
diff --git a/i3bar/i3bar.mk b/i3bar/i3bar.mk
index cf3bf346..5b4ddd80 100644
--- a/i3bar/i3bar.mk
+++ b/i3bar/i3bar.mk
@@ -16,7 +16,7 @@ i3bar/src/%.o: i3bar/src/%.c $(i3bar_HEADERS)
 
 i3bar/i3bar: libi3.a $(i3bar_OBJECTS)
 	echo "[i3bar] Link i3bar"
-	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(i3bar_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(LIBS) $(i3bar_LIBS)
 
 install-i3bar: i3bar/i3bar
 	echo "[i3bar] Install"
diff --git a/src/i3.mk b/src/i3.mk
index 8ba04cd2..9591e178 100644
--- a/src/i3.mk
+++ b/src/i3.mk
@@ -50,7 +50,7 @@ src/cfgparse.tab.c: src/cfgparse.y $(i3_HEADERS_DEP)
 # and once as an object file for i3.
 src/commands_parser.o: src/commands_parser.c $(i3_HEADERS_DEP) i3-command-parser.stamp
 	echo "[i3] CC $<"
-	$(CC) $(I3_CPPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(i3_CFLAGS) $(I3_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -DTEST_PARSER -o test.commands_parser $< $(i3_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_CPPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(i3_CFLAGS) $(I3_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -DTEST_PARSER -o test.commands_parser $< $(LIBS) $(i3_LIBS)
 	$(CC) $(I3_CPPFLAGS) $(CPPFLAGS) $(i3_CFLAGS) $(I3_CFLAGS) $(CFLAGS) -c -o $@ ${canonical_path}/$<
 
 i3-command-parser.stamp: generate-command-parser.pl parser-specs/commands.spec
@@ -60,7 +60,7 @@ i3-command-parser.stamp: generate-command-parser.pl parser-specs/commands.spec
 
 i3: libi3.a $(i3_OBJECTS)
 	echo "[i3] Link i3"
-	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(i3_LIBS) $(LIBS)
+	$(CC) $(I3_LDFLAGS) $(LDFLAGS) -o $@ $(filter-out libi3.a,$^) $(LIBS) $(i3_LIBS)
 
 install-i3: i3
 	echo "[i3] Install"