diff --git a/melpazoid/melpazoid.el b/melpazoid/melpazoid.el
index ac77af8..7464f8a 100644
--- a/melpazoid/melpazoid.el
+++ b/melpazoid/melpazoid.el
@@ -30,7 +30,7 @@
   (melpazoid--remove-no-compile)
   (ignore-errors (kill-buffer "*Compile-Log*"))
   (let ((inhibit-message t)
-        (load-path (append load-path (melpazoid--package-load-paths))))
+        (load-path (append (melpazoid--package-load-paths) load-path)))
     (byte-compile-file filename))
   (with-current-buffer (get-buffer-create "*Compile-Log*")
     (if (melpazoid--buffer-almost-empty-p)
diff --git a/melpazoid/melpazoid.py b/melpazoid/melpazoid.py
index 8c53cee..f0e0114 100644
--- a/melpazoid/melpazoid.py
+++ b/melpazoid/melpazoid.py
@@ -246,6 +246,7 @@ def _write_requirements(files: list[Path]) -> None:
             + "(package-initialize)\n"
             + """(add-to-list 'package-archives '("melpa" . "http://melpa.org/packages/"))\n"""
             + "(package-refresh-contents)\n"
+            + "(setq package-install-upgrade-built-in t)\n"
             + "(package-install 'pkg-info)\n"
             + "(package-install 'package-lint)\n"
         )