2 files changed, 5 insertions, 2 deletions
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola-sm/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola-sm/package.py
index 04113ca8af..a2620d918f 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola-sm/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola-sm/package.py
@@ -22,5 +22,6 @@ class RecolaSm(CMakePackage):
     depends_on('collier')
 
     def cmake_args(self):
-        args = ['-Dstatic=ON']
+        args = [self.define('static', True),
+                self.define('collier_path', self.spec['collier'].prefix.lib.cmake)]
         return args
diff --git a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola/package.py b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola/package.py
index 549563ed0b..379497f636 100644
--- a/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola/package.py
+++ b/var/spack/repos/builtin/packages/recola/package.py
@@ -31,7 +31,9 @@ class Recola(CMakePackage):
 
     def cmake_args(self):
         args = [
-            '-DCMAKE_VERBOSE_MAKEFILE=ON',
+            self.define('static', True),
+            self.define('collier_path', self.spec['collier'].prefix.lib.cmake),
+            self.define('modelfile_path', self.spec['recola-sm'].prefix.lib.cmake),
             self.define_from_variant("with_python3", 'python'),
         ]
         return args