diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_%.bbappend
index 847714b..62ea76f 100644
--- a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-core/systemd/systemd_%.bbappend
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 SRC_URI += "file://journald-storage-policy.conf"
 SRC_URI += "file://systemd-journald-override.conf"
 SRC_URI += "file://journald-size-policy.conf"
diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan_%.bbappend
index bc6ea80..a3fc74e 100644
--- a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/fans/phosphor-fan_%.bbappend
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 
 # Package configuration
 FAN_PACKAGES += " \
diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/gpio/phosphor-gpio-monitor_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/gpio/phosphor-gpio-monitor_%.bbappend
index 0fa1105..f5a3582 100644
--- a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/gpio/phosphor-gpio-monitor_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/gpio/phosphor-gpio-monitor_%.bbappend
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 
 TMPL_POWERSUPPLY = "phosphor-gpio-presence@.service"
 INSTFMT_POWERSUPPLY = "phosphor-gpio-presence@{0}.service"
diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host_%.bbappend
index 02b1b53..eec3999 100644
--- a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/ipmi/phosphor-ipmi-host_%.bbappend
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := ":${THISDIR}/${PN}"
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 SRC_URI_append = " \
 	file://occ_sensors.hardcoded.yaml \
 	file://hwmon_sensors.hardcoded.yaml \
diff --git a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-manager_%.bbappend b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-manager_%.bbappend
index 71a5836..02c0e94 100644
--- a/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-manager_%.bbappend
+++ b/meta-witherspoon/recipes-phosphor/settings/phosphor-settings-manager_%.bbappend
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-FILESEXTRAPATHS_append := ":${THISDIR}/${PN}"
+FILESEXTRAPATHS_prepend := "${THISDIR}/${PN}:"
 SRC_URI_append = " file://TPMEnable-default-true.override.yml"