diff --git a/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d b/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
index f5df9f3..751886e 100644
--- a/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
+++ b/source/dub/compilers/dmd.d
@@ -84,12 +84,6 @@
 					settings.addDFlags(t[1]);
 		}
 
-		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
-			resolveLibs(settings);
-			version(Windows) settings.addSourceFiles(settings.libs.map!(l => l~".lib")().array());
-			else settings.addLFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
-		}
-
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.versions)) {
 			settings.addDFlags(settings.versions.map!(s => "-version="~s)().array());
 			settings.versions = null;
@@ -115,6 +109,12 @@
 			settings.sourceFiles = null;
 		}
 
+		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
+			resolveLibs(settings);
+			version(Windows) settings.addSourceFiles(settings.libs.map!(l => l~".lib")().array());
+			else settings.addLFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
+		}
+
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.lflags)) {
 			settings.addDFlags(settings.lflags.map!(f => "-L"~f)().array());
 			settings.lflags = null;
diff --git a/source/dub/compilers/gdc.d b/source/dub/compilers/gdc.d
index 642aa0d..db392e7 100644
--- a/source/dub/compilers/gdc.d
+++ b/source/dub/compilers/gdc.d
@@ -73,11 +73,6 @@
 					settings.addDFlags(t[1]);
 		}
 
-		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
-			resolveLibs(settings);
-			settings.addDFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
-		}
-
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.versions)) {
 			settings.addDFlags(settings.versions.map!(s => "-fversion="~s)().array());
 			settings.versions = null;
@@ -103,6 +98,11 @@
 			settings.sourceFiles = null;
 		}
 
+		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
+			resolveLibs(settings);
+			settings.addDFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
+		}
+
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.lflags)) {
 			foreach( f; settings.lflags )
 				settings.addDFlags(["-Xlinker", f]);
diff --git a/source/dub/compilers/ldc.d b/source/dub/compilers/ldc.d
index 8539250..3ed4a87 100644
--- a/source/dub/compilers/ldc.d
+++ b/source/dub/compilers/ldc.d
@@ -88,11 +88,6 @@
 		// since LDC always outputs multiple object files, avoid conflicts by default
 		settings.addDFlags("-oq", "-od=.dub/obj");
 	
-		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
-			resolveLibs(settings);
-			settings.addLFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
-		}
-
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.versions)) {
 			settings.addDFlags(settings.versions.map!(s => "-d-version="~s)().array());
 			settings.versions = null;
@@ -118,6 +113,11 @@
 			settings.sourceFiles = null;
 		}
 
+		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.libs)) {
+			resolveLibs(settings);
+			settings.addLFlags(settings.libs.map!(l => "-l"~l)().array());
+		}
+
 		if (!(fields & BuildSetting.lflags)) {
 			settings.addDFlags(settings.lflags.map!(s => "-L="~s)().array());
 			settings.lflags = null;