diff --git a/bsp/lpc178x/applications/SConscript b/bsp/lpc178x/applications/SConscript
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+Import('RTT_ROOT')
+Import('rtconfig')
+from building import *
+
+cwd     = os.path.join(str(Dir('#')), 'applications')
+src	= Glob('*.c')
+CPPPATH = [cwd, str(Dir('#'))]
+
+group = DefineGroup('Applications', src, depend = [''], CPPPATH = CPPPATH)
+
+Return('group')