diff --git a/Makefile b/Makefile
index be7c2b2..0363510 100644
--- a/Makefile
+++ b/Makefile
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 define WELCOME_MESSAGE
 default.inc not found, generating now
 
-              boost-pylab
+              pylingual
 		    - Chris Sullivan
 
 A simple library for importing python libraries
diff --git a/default.inc b/default.inc
index cccd59c..73a5e64 100644
--- a/default.inc
+++ b/default.inc
@@ -14,13 +14,11 @@ RM       = rm -f
 BOOST_PYTHON_LIB = ${BOOST_ROOT}/lib
 BOOST_PYTHON_INC = ${BOOST_ROOT}/include
 BOOST_LDFLAGS    = -L$(BOOST_PYTHON_LIB) -lboost_python
+
 # set up python paths
 PY_CFLAGS  = `python-config --cflags`
 PY_LDFLAGS = `python-config --ldflags`
 
-
-
-
 # Flags to be passed to both C and C++ code
 CPPFLAGS = -Wall -Wextra -pedantic -g $(PY_CFLAGS)
 
@@ -28,10 +26,10 @@ CPPFLAGS = -Wall -Wextra -pedantic -g $(PY_CFLAGS)
 CFLAGS   = -O3
 
 # Flags to be passed to C++ code
-CXXFLAGS = -O3 $(ROOTCFLAGS) 
+CXXFLAGS = -O3 
 
 # Flags to be passed to the linker, prior to listing of object files.
-LDFLAGS  = $(ROOTLIBS) $(PY_LDFLAGS) $(BOOST_LDFLAGS)
+LDFLAGS  = $(PY_LDFLAGS) $(BOOST_LDFLAGS)
 
 # Flags to be passed to the linker, after the listing of object files.
 LDLIBS   =