diff --git a/scripts/projects.py b/scripts/projects.py
index 9870d86e..922dabf4 100644
--- a/scripts/projects.py
+++ b/scripts/projects.py
@@ -155,7 +155,7 @@ def get_libname(names):
 
 # -L needs to contain more paths than libs linked with -l would require
 def get_ldpathflags(names):
-    deps = get_modules_from_project_txt(names, 'pkg.required', 'run',
+    deps = get_modules_from_project_txt(names, 'pkg.required', 'devel',
             scope = 2, add_self=True, names_only=True)
     r = ''
     for m in deps:
@@ -166,7 +166,7 @@ def get_ldpathflags(names):
 
 def get_ldflags(names):
     #print(names)
-    deps = get_modules_from_project_txt(names, 'pkg.required', 'build',
+    deps = get_modules_from_project_txt(names, 'pkg.required', 'devel',
             scope = 1, add_self=False, names_only=True)
     #print(deps)
     r = ''