diff --git a/src/modules/punk/mix-0.2.tm b/src/modules/punk/mix-0.2.tm
index fdf859d9..e75ac53b 100644
--- a/src/modules/punk/mix-0.2.tm
+++ b/src/modules/punk/mix-0.2.tm
@@ -423,8 +423,8 @@ namespace eval punk::mix::cli {
 
 
         set testdir [pwd]
-        if {![string length [set projectdir [punk::repo::find_project_root $testdir]]]} {
-            if {![string length [set projectdir [punk::repo::find_candidate_root $testdir]]]} {
+        if {![string length [set projectdir [punk::repo::find_project $testdir]]]} {
+            if {![string length [set projectdir [punk::repo::find_candidate $testdir]]]} {
                 error "newmodule unable to create module in projectdir:$projectdir - directory doesn't appear to meet basic standards (/src, src/modules, src/lib & /modules must exist, must not be a system path such as /usr/bin or c:/windows)"
             }
         }