--- a/src/Tools/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Tools/Makefile.am
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
   $(AM_CPPFLAGS) \
   -DENABLE_BINRELOC \
   -DDEFAULTDATADIR=\"$(datadir)\" \
-  -DDEFAULTLIBDIR=\"$(libdir)\"
+  -DDEFAULTLIBDIR=\"$(pkglibdir)\"
 
 ## NB. Using $(top_builddir)/src/Tools rather than $(builddir) because of SL4 automake bug
 if WITH_YAML_CPP
--- a/src/Analyses/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/Analyses/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 ## Flags for building all plugins
 AM_LDFLAGS = $(LDFLAGS) -module -avoid-version -L$(FASTJETLIBPATH)
 LIBS = $(FASTJETCONFIGLIBADD)
-lib_LTLIBRARIES =
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES =
 
 noinst_LTLIBRARIES = libRivetAnalysisTools.la
 libRivetAnalysisTools_la_SOURCES = \
@@ -34,7 +34,7 @@
 ## --disable-obsolete configure flag.
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetALICEAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetALICEAnalyses.la
 RivetALICEAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     ALICE_2010_S8624100.cc \
     ALICE_2010_S8625980.cc \
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
     ALICE_2011_S8945144.cc
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetATLASAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetATLASAnalyses.la
 RivetATLASAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     ATLAS_2010_S8591806.cc \
     ATLAS_2010_S8817804.cc \
@@ -79,7 +79,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetCMSAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetCMSAnalyses.la
 RivetCMSAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     CMS_2010_S8547297.cc \
     CMS_2010_S8656010.cc \
@@ -99,7 +99,7 @@
     CMS_QCD_10_024.cc
 endif
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetLHCbAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetLHCbAnalyses.la
 RivetLHCbAnalyses_la_SOURCES =
 if ENABLE_UNVALIDATED
 RivetLHCbAnalyses_la_SOURCES += \
@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetCDFAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetCDFAnalyses.la
 RivetCDFAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     CDF_1988_S1865951.cc \
     CDF_1990_S2089246.cc \
@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetD0Analyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetD0Analyses.la
 RivetD0Analyses_la_SOURCES = \
     D0_2000_S4480767.cc \
     D0_2001_S4674421.cc \
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetHERAAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetHERAAnalyses.la
 RivetHERAAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     H1_1994_S2919893.cc \
     H1_2000_S4129130.cc
@@ -194,12 +194,12 @@
     ZEUS_2001_S4815815.cc
 endif
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetPetraAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetPetraAnalyses.la
 RivetPetraAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     JADE_1998_S3612880.cc \
     TASSO_1990_S2148048.cc
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetLEPAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetLEPAnalyses.la
 RivetLEPAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     ALEPH_1991_S2435284.cc \
     ALEPH_1996_S3486095.cc \
@@ -222,7 +222,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetRHICAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetRHICAnalyses.la
 RivetRHICAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     STAR_2006_S6500200.cc \
     STAR_2006_S6860818.cc \
@@ -238,7 +238,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetSPSAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetSPSAnalyses.la
 RivetSPSAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     UA1_1990_S2044935.cc \
     UA5_1982_S875503.cc \
@@ -248,7 +248,7 @@
     UA5_1989_S1926373.cc
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetMiscAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetMiscAnalyses.la
 RivetMiscAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     PDG_HADRON_MULTIPLICITIES.cc \
     PDG_HADRON_MULTIPLICITIES_RATIOS.cc \
@@ -261,7 +261,7 @@
 endif
 
 
-lib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetMCAnalyses.la
+pkglib_LTLIBRARIES += RivetMCAnalyses.la
 RivetMCAnalyses_la_SOURCES = \
     EXAMPLE.cc \
     MC_DIPHOTON.cc \
--- a/src/Tools/RivetPaths.cc
+++ b/src/Tools/RivetPaths.cc
@@ -22,20 +22,12 @@
 
 
   string getLibPath() {
-    BrInitError error;
-    br_init_lib(&error);
-    char* temp = br_find_lib_dir(DEFAULTLIBDIR);
-    const string libdir(temp);
-    free (temp);
+    const string libdir(DEFAULTLIBDIR);
     return libdir;
   }
 
   string getDataPath() {
-    BrInitError error;
-    br_init_lib(&error);
-    char* temp = br_find_data_dir(DEFAULTDATADIR);
-    const string sharedir(temp);
-    free (temp);
+    const string sharedir(DEFAULTDATADIR);
     return sharedir;
   }