diff --git a/src/build.c b/src/build.c
index 1c8fe94..4804262 100644
--- a/src/build.c
+++ b/src/build.c
@@ -50,6 +50,7 @@ char *create_new_makefile(char src_files[][1000]) {
   strcpy(makefile, "\
 CC := gcc\n\
 CFLAGS := -Wall -Werror\n\
+LIBS := -lvector -lfile -llist -lutil\n\
 LIBSPATH := -L/usr/lib/odweta/\n\
 INCLUDEDIR := -I/usr/include/odweta/\n\
 PATCH := -Wl,-rpath=/usr/lib/odweta/\n\
diff --git a/src/new.c b/src/new.c
index 640f2c8..91b5891 100644
--- a/src/new.c
+++ b/src/new.c
@@ -33,6 +33,7 @@ void makefile(char *name, char *path) {
   char *payload = "\
 CC := gcc\n\
 CFLAGS := -Wall -Werror\n\
+LIBS := -lvector -lfile -llist -lutil\n\
 LIBSPATH := -L/usr/lib/odweta/\n\
 INCLUDEDIR := -I/usr/include/odweta/\n\
 PATCH := -Wl,-rpath=/usr/lib/odweta/\n\
diff --git a/src/run.c b/src/run.c
index 97127aa..fe4f52e 100644
--- a/src/run.c
+++ b/src/run.c
@@ -1,31 +1,9 @@
 #include "../include/run.h"
 #include "../include/build.h"
 
-#include <stdio.h>
 #include <stdlib.h>
 
-int get_build_status() {
-  FILE *fd = fopen("./build/.build_status", "r");
-  if (!fd) {
-    fprintf(stderr, "Build the project before running it.\n");
-    exit(1);
-  }
-
-  int i;
-  fscanf(fd, "%d", &i);
-
-  fclose(fd);
-
-  return i; // max 10 codes (so far only 2 => 0 -> success, 1 -> failure)
-}
-
 void run_project() {
-  if (get_build_status() == 0) { // success
-    // file exists => project has been built
-    system("make run");
-  } else {
-    // file does not exist => project has not been built
-    build_project();
-    run_project();
-  }
+  build_project();
+  system("make run");
 }