diff --git a/src/analyzer.rs b/src/analyzer.rs
index 24710f8..e4cef06 100644
--- a/src/analyzer.rs
+++ b/src/analyzer.rs
@@ -88,7 +88,7 @@ impl<'src> Analyzer<'src> {
     let root = paths.get(root).unwrap();
 
     Ok(Justfile {
-      first: recipes
+      default: recipes
         .values()
         .filter(|recipe| recipe.name.path == root)
         .fold(None, |accumulator, next| match accumulator {
diff --git a/src/compiler.rs b/src/compiler.rs
index e7fb7cc..070748e 100644
--- a/src/compiler.rs
+++ b/src/compiler.rs
@@ -8,20 +8,19 @@ impl Compiler {
     loader: &'src Loader,
     root: &Path,
   ) -> RunResult<'src, Compilation<'src>> {
-    let mut srcs: HashMap<PathBuf, &str> = HashMap::new();
     let mut asts: HashMap<PathBuf, Ast> = HashMap::new();
     let mut paths: HashMap<PathBuf, PathBuf> = HashMap::new();
+    let mut srcs: HashMap<PathBuf, &str> = HashMap::new();
 
     let mut stack: Vec<PathBuf> = Vec::new();
     stack.push(root.into());
 
     while let Some(current) = stack.pop() {
       let (relative, src) = loader.load(root, &current)?;
-      paths.insert(current.clone(), relative.into());
-
       let tokens = Lexer::lex(relative, src)?;
       let mut ast = Parser::parse(&tokens)?;
 
+      paths.insert(current.clone(), relative.into());
       srcs.insert(current.clone(), src);
 
       for item in &mut ast.items {
@@ -31,15 +30,11 @@ impl Compiler {
               message: "The !include directive is currently unstable.".into(),
             });
           }
-
           let include = current.parent().unwrap().join(relative).lexiclean();
-
           if srcs.contains_key(&include) {
             return Err(Error::CircularInclude { current, include });
           }
-
           *absolute = Some(include.clone());
-
           stack.push(include);
         }
       }
diff --git a/src/justfile.rs b/src/justfile.rs
index a4bbcc9..b08d431 100644
--- a/src/justfile.rs
+++ b/src/justfile.rs
@@ -4,8 +4,8 @@ use {super::*, serde::Serialize};
 pub(crate) struct Justfile<'src> {
   pub(crate) aliases: Table<'src, Alias<'src>>,
   pub(crate) assignments: Table<'src, Assignment<'src>>,
-  #[serde(serialize_with = "keyed::serialize_option")]
-  pub(crate) first: Option<Rc<Recipe<'src>>>,
+  #[serde(rename = "first", serialize_with = "keyed::serialize_option")]
+  pub(crate) default: Option<Rc<Recipe<'src>>>,
   pub(crate) recipes: Table<'src, Rc<Recipe<'src>>>,
   pub(crate) settings: Settings<'src>,
   pub(crate) warnings: Vec<Warning>,
@@ -190,7 +190,7 @@ impl<'src> Justfile<'src> {
 
     let argvec: Vec<&str> = if !arguments.is_empty() {
       arguments.iter().map(String::as_str).collect()
-    } else if let Some(recipe) = &self.first {
+    } else if let Some(recipe) = &self.default {
       let min_arguments = recipe.min_arguments();
       if min_arguments > 0 {
         return Err(Error::DefaultRecipeRequiresArguments {