diff --git a/src/applications/CMakeLists.txt b/src/applications/CMakeLists.txt
index a193211440..3678f62059 100644
--- a/src/applications/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/applications/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -70,7 +70,7 @@ if(NOT OSGEARTH_BUILD_PLATFORM_IPHONE)
             add_subdirectory(osgearth_tracks)
             add_subdirectory(osgearth_transform)
         endif()
-    endif(OSGEARTH_BUILD_EXAMPLES)
+    endif()
     
     if(OSGEARTH_BUILD_TESTS)
         set(TARGET_DEFAULT_LABEL_PREFIX "Test")
@@ -84,15 +84,15 @@ if(NOT OSGEARTH_BUILD_PLATFORM_IPHONE)
         if(OSGEARTH_BUILD_LEGACY_CONTROLS_API)
             add_subdirectory(osgearth_shadercomp)
             
-            if(SILVERLINING_FOUND)
+            if(OSGEARTH_HAVE_SILVERLINING_NODEKIT)
                 add_subdirectory(osgearth_silverlining)
-            endif(SILVERLINING_FOUND)
+            endif()
 
-            if(TRITON_FOUND)
+            if(OSGEARTH_HAVE_TRITON_NODEKIT)
                 add_subdirectory(osgearth_triton)
-            endif(TRITON_FOUND)
+            endif()
         endif()
-    endif(OSGEARTH_BUILD_TESTS)
+    endif()
 
 else()
 
diff --git a/src/applications/osgearth_silverlining/CMakeLists.txt b/src/applications/osgearth_silverlining/CMakeLists.txt
index 51c38f7e62..e606c3ffe8 100644
--- a/src/applications/osgearth_silverlining/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/applications/osgearth_silverlining/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,9 +1,6 @@
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${OSG_INCLUDE_DIRS})
-SET(TARGET_LIBRARIES_VARS OSG_LIBRARY OSGDB_LIBRARY OSGGA_LIBRARY OSGUTIL_LIBRARY OSGVIEWER_LIBRARY OPENTHREADS_LIBRARY)
+add_osgearth_app(
+    TARGET osgearth_silverlining
+    SOURCES osgearth_silverlining.cpp
+    FOLDER Tests )
 
-SET(TARGET_COMMON_LIBRARIES ${TARGET_COMMON_LIBRARIES} osgEarthSilverLining)
-
-SET(TARGET_SRC osgearth_silverlining.cpp )
-
-#### end var setup  ###
-SETUP_APPLICATION(osgearth_silverlining)
+target_link_libraries(osgearth_silverlining PRIVATE osgEarthSilverLining ${OPENGL_LIBRARIES})
diff --git a/src/applications/osgearth_triton/CMakeLists.txt b/src/applications/osgearth_triton/CMakeLists.txt
index 5b44ce23f1..e9b28adde7 100644
--- a/src/applications/osgearth_triton/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/applications/osgearth_triton/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,26 +1,6 @@
-# Triton example
-# Later, if we want to link in the Triton library directly
-# to use the Triton API, uncomment the include and lib 
-# below.
+add_osgearth_app(
+    TARGET osgearth_triton
+    SOURCES osgearth_triton.cpp
+    FOLDER Tests )
 
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(
-    ${OSG_INCLUDE_DIRS}
-)
-
-# 3rd party:
-SET(TARGET_LIBRARIES_VARS 
-    OSG_LIBRARY 
-    OSGDB_LIBRARY 
-    OSGGA_LIBRARY
-    OSGUTIL_LIBRARY 
-    OSGVIEWER_LIBRARY 
-    OPENTHREADS_LIBRARY
-)
-
-# osgEarth:
-SET(TARGET_COMMON_LIBRARIES ${TARGET_COMMON_LIBRARIES} osgEarthTriton)
-
-SET(TARGET_SRC osgearth_triton.cpp)
-
-#### end var setup  ###
-SETUP_APPLICATION(osgearth_triton)
+target_link_libraries(osgearth_triton PRIVATE osgEarthTriton ${OPENGL_LIBRARIES})