diff --git a/platypus.mk b/platypus.mk
index a20aad62..1a9ed643 100644
--- a/platypus.mk
+++ b/platypus.mk
@@ -1,11 +1,9 @@
-MFEM_DIR			:=$(APPLICATION_DIR)/../mfem/build
+MFEM_DIR ?= $(APPLICATION_DIR)/../mfem/installed
 
-include $(MFEM_DIR)/config/config.mk
-MFEM_INCLUDES 		:= -I$(MFEM_INC_DIR)/config -I$(MFEM_DIR)/ -I$(MFEM_DIR)/../miniapps/common $(MFEM_INCFLAGS)
-MFEM_LIBS 			:= -L$(MFEM_DIR) -lmfem -lrt -L$(MFEM_DIR)/miniapps/common -lmfem-common $(MFEM_LIB)
+include $(MFEM_DIR)/share/mfem/config.mk
 
-ADDITIONAL_INCLUDES += $(MFEM_INCLUDES)
-ADDITIONAL_LIBS 	+= -Wl, $(MFEM_LIBS) ${MFEM_EXT_LIBS}
+ADDITIONAL_INCLUDES += $(MFEM_INCFLAGS)
+ADDITIONAL_LIBS     += $(MFEM_LIBS) -lmfem-common
 
 $(info ADDITIONAL_INCLUDES = $(ADDITIONAL_INCLUDES));
-$(info ADDITIONAL_LIBS     = $(ADDITIONAL_LIBS));
\ No newline at end of file
+$(info ADDITIONAL_LIBS     = $(ADDITIONAL_LIBS));
diff --git a/unit/src/MFEMEssentialBCTest.C b/unit/src/MFEMEssentialBCTest.C
index 43934cd3..ab171474 100644
--- a/unit/src/MFEMEssentialBCTest.C
+++ b/unit/src/MFEMEssentialBCTest.C
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-#include "mfem-common.hpp"
+#include "mfem/miniapps/common/mfem-common.hpp"
 #include "MFEMObjectUnitTest.h"
 #include "MFEMScalarDirichletBC.h"
 #include "MFEMScalarFunctionDirichletBC.h"