diff --git a/premake4.lua b/premake4.lua
index 1d6933ec2..9ef6d6a1f 100644
--- a/premake4.lua
+++ b/premake4.lua
@@ -894,6 +894,8 @@ end
 function set_macos_and_ios_config()
 	if os.is_real("macosx") and ( is_xcode() or _OPTIONS["use-frameworks"] ) then
 		libdirs { "/System/Library/Frameworks", "/Library/Frameworks" }
+	elseif os.is_real("macosx") then
+		libdirs { "/opt/homebrew/lib" }
 	end
 
 	if _OPTIONS["use-frameworks"] then
diff --git a/premake5.lua b/premake5.lua
index 8eb0d7014..5079f4d4d 100644
--- a/premake5.lua
+++ b/premake5.lua
@@ -693,6 +693,9 @@ function build_eepp( build_name )
 	filter { "system:macosx", "action:xcode* or options:use-frameworks" }
 		libdirs { "/System/Library/Frameworks", "/Library/Frameworks" }
 
+	filter { "system:macosx", "not action:xcode*", "not options:use-frameworks" }
+		libdirs { "/opt/homebrew/lib" }
+
 	filter "system:windows"
 		files { "src/eepp/system/platform/win/*.cpp" }
 		files { "src/eepp/network/platform/win/*.cpp" }
diff --git a/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh b/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
index df67260d6..6b473193d 100755
--- a/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
+++ b/projects/macos/ecode/build.app.sh
@@ -1,5 +1,6 @@
 #!/bin/sh
 SDL2_CONFIG=$(which sdl2-config)
+rm -rf ../../../libs/macosx
 if [ -z $SDL2_CONFIG ]; then
 echo "Building using frameworks"
 ../make.sh config=release ecode || exit
@@ -34,7 +35,8 @@ install_name_tool -change @rpath/libeepp.dylib @executable_path/libeepp.dylib ec
 else
 SDL2_LIB_PATH=$(sdl2-config --libs | awk '{ print $1 }' | cut -b 3-)
 cp $SDL2_LIB_PATH/libSDL2-2.0.0.dylib ecode.app/Contents/MacOS
-install_name_tool -change $SDL2_LIB_PATH/libSDL2-2.0.0.dylib @executable_path/libSDL2-2.0.0.dylib ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/libeepp.dylib
+SDL2_LIB_REAL_PATH=$(otool -L ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/libeepp.dylib | grep libSDL2 | awk '{ print $1 }')
+install_name_tool -change $SDL2_LIB_REAL_PATH @executable_path/libSDL2-2.0.0.dylib ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/libeepp.dylib
 install_name_tool -change libeepp.dylib @executable_path/libeepp.dylib ecode.app/Contents/MacOS/ecode
 fi