diff --git a/osdk/__init__.py b/osdk/__init__.py
index cf67d36..d8574db 100644
--- a/osdk/__init__.py
+++ b/osdk/__init__.py
@@ -36,14 +36,14 @@ def runCmd(opts: dict, args: list[str]) -> None:
         print(f"Usage: {args[0]} run <component>")
         sys.exit(1)
 
-    out = build.buildOne(opts.get('target', 'host-clang'), args[0])
+    out = build.buildOne(opts.get('target', 'default'), args[0])
 
     print(f"{utils.Colors.BOLD}Running: {args[0]}{utils.Colors.RESET}")
     utils.runCmd(out, *args[1:])
 
 
 def buildCmd(opts: dict, args: list[str]) -> None:
-    targetName = opts.get('target', 'host-clang')
+    targetName = opts.get('target', 'default')
 
     if len(args) == 0:
         build.buildAll(targetName)
@@ -53,7 +53,7 @@ def buildCmd(opts: dict, args: list[str]) -> None:
 
 
 def listCmd(opts: dict, args: list[str]) -> None:
-    targetName = opts.get('target', 'host-clang')
+    targetName = opts.get('target', 'default')
     target = targets.load(targetName)
     components = manifests.loadAll("src", target)
 
diff --git a/osdk/build.py b/osdk/build.py
index e19f29c..0af2cdb 100644
--- a/osdk/build.py
+++ b/osdk/build.py
@@ -58,7 +58,7 @@ def genNinja(out: TextIO, manifests: dict, target: dict) -> None:
             elif obj[1].endswith(".cpp"):
                 writer.build(
                     obj[0], "cxx", obj[1], order_only=target["tools"]["cxx"].get("files", ""))
-            elif obj[1].endswith(".s"):
+            elif obj[1].endswith(".s") or obj[1].endswith(".asm"):
                 writer.build(
                     obj[0], "as", obj[1], order_only=target["tools"]["as"].get("files", ""))
 
diff --git a/osdk/manifests.py b/osdk/manifests.py
index 9638632..df5827f 100644
--- a/osdk/manifests.py
+++ b/osdk/manifests.py
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ def findFiles(manifests: dict) -> dict:
         assetsPath = os.path.join(path, "assets")
 
         item["tests"] = utils.findFiles(testsPath, [".c", ".cpp"])
-        item["srcs"] = utils.findFiles(path, [".c", ".cpp", ".s"])
+        item["srcs"] = utils.findFiles(path, [".c", ".cpp", ".s", ".asm"])
         item["assets"] = utils.findFiles(assetsPath)
 
     return manifests
diff --git a/osdk/utils.py b/osdk/utils.py
index be75080..469b21b 100644
--- a/osdk/utils.py
+++ b/osdk/utils.py
@@ -187,11 +187,10 @@ def loadJson(filename: str) -> dict:
         result = CACHE[filename]
     else:
         with open(filename) as f:
-            result = json.load(f)
+            result = processJson(json.load(f))
 
             result["dir"] = os.path.dirname(filename)
             result["json"] = filename
-            result = processJson(result)
             CACHE[filename] = result
 
     result = copy.deepcopy(result)