diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/Makefile b/src/osgPlugins/Makefile
index f146999ad..6bdd12cd9 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/Makefile
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/Makefile
@@ -6,7 +6,9 @@ DIRS = osg rgb lib3ds flt obj lwo dw bmp pic tga osgtgz tgz zip
 # comment in if you have Performer installed.
 # DIRS += pfb
 
-# comment in if you have Performer installed.
+# comment in if you have Quicktime installed, i.e under Mac OS.
+# if in this case then its likely you'll want to comment out the below
+# png, jpeg, gif and tiff plugins.
 # DIRS += quicktime
 
 # comment in if you have libpng installed.
@@ -16,7 +18,7 @@ DIRS += png
 DIRS += jpeg
 
 # comment in if you have libungif installed.
-#DIRS += gif
+DIRS += gif
 
 # comment in if you have libtiff installed.
 DIRS += tiff
diff --git a/src/osgPlugins/jpeg/Makefile b/src/osgPlugins/jpeg/Makefile
index c9c07e33c..6a9aa85e2 100644
--- a/src/osgPlugins/jpeg/Makefile
+++ b/src/osgPlugins/jpeg/Makefile
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ C++FILES = \
         ReaderWriterJPEG.cpp\
 
 
-TARGET_BASENAME = osgdb_jpg
+TARGET_BASENAME = osgdb_jpeg
 
 TARGET_LIB_FILES = lib$(TARGET_BASENAME).$(SO_EXT)