diff --git a/compiler/cc.v b/compiler/cc.v
index ffd6a2166f..98398c2d91 100644
--- a/compiler/cc.v
+++ b/compiler/cc.v
@@ -83,16 +83,6 @@ fn (v mut V) cc() {
 			libs += ' "$ModPath/vlib/${imp}.o"'
 		}
 	}
-	// -I flags
-	/*
-	mut args := ''
-	for flag in v.get_os_cflags() {
-		if !flag.starts_with('-l') {
-			args += flag.value
-			args += ' '
-		}
-	}
-	*/
 	if v.pref.sanitize {
 		a << '-fsanitize=leak'
 	}
@@ -115,6 +105,7 @@ fn (v mut V) cc() {
 	if os.dir_exists(v.out_name) {
 		cerror('\'$v.out_name\' is a directory')
 	}
+	// macOS code can include objective C  TODO remove once objective C is replaced with C
 	if v.os == .mac {
 		a << '-x objective-c'
 	}
@@ -127,12 +118,17 @@ fn (v mut V) cc() {
 	if v.os == .mac {
 		a << '-mmacosx-version-min=10.7'
 	}
-	// add all flags
+	// add all flags (-I -l -L etc) not .o files
 	for flag in v.get_os_cflags() {
+		if flag.value.ends_with('.o') { continue }
+		a << flag.format()
+	}
+	// add .o files
+	for flag in v.get_os_cflags() {
+		if !flag.value.ends_with('.o') { continue }
 		a << flag.format()
 	}
 	a << libs
-	// macOS code can include objective C  TODO remove once objective C is replaced with C
 	// Without these libs compilation will fail on Linux
 	// || os.user_os() == 'linux'
 	if v.pref.build_mode != .build && (v.os == .linux || v.os == .freebsd || v.os == .openbsd ||
diff --git a/compiler/cflags.v b/compiler/cflags.v
index 2b50876f44..fd7490a98f 100644
--- a/compiler/cflags.v
+++ b/compiler/cflags.v
@@ -83,7 +83,8 @@ fn (table mut Table) parse_cflag(cflag string) {
 			if index == -1 || (i != -1 && i < index) {
 				index = i
 			}
-		} if index != -1 && flag[index] == ` ` && flag[index+1] == `-` {
+		}
+		if index != -1 && flag[index] == ` ` && flag[index+1] == `-` {
 			for f in allowed_flags {
 				i := index+f.len
 				if i < flag.len && f == flag.substr(index, i) {
@@ -93,10 +94,12 @@ fn (table mut Table) parse_cflag(cflag string) {
 			}
 			value = flag.left(index).trim_space()
 			flag = flag.right(index).trim_space()
-		} else if index != -1 && index < flag.len-2 && flag[index] == `,` {
+		}
+		else if index != -1 && index < flag.len-2 && flag[index] == `,` {
 			value = flag.left(index).trim_space()
 			flag = flag.right(index+1).trim_space()
-		} else {
+		}
+		else {
 			value = flag.trim_space()
 			index = -1
 		}
diff --git a/thirdparty/freetype b/thirdparty/freetype
new file mode 160000
index 0000000000..e4504fd25d
--- /dev/null
+++ b/thirdparty/freetype
@@ -0,0 +1 @@
+Subproject commit e4504fd25d7d23797ccfef336a33491c0d654129