diff --git a/sky130/magic/sky130.tech b/sky130/magic/sky130.tech
index e17b2c8..568cab3 100644
--- a/sky130/magic/sky130.tech
+++ b/sky130/magic/sky130.tech
@@ -328,7 +328,7 @@
   mvpdic  mvpdiode  locali
 
   lic locali metal1
-  obslic obsli obsm1
+  obslic obsli metal1
 
   via1   metal1 metal2
   via2   metal2 metal3
@@ -607,6 +607,10 @@
   compose  mvnfet  poly  mvndiff
   compose  mvpfet  poly  mvpdiff
   compose  mvvar   poly  mvnsd
+
+  paint	 obslic	 locali	 via1
+  paint	 obslic	 obsm1	 obsm1
+  paint	 obslic	 obsm1	 obsli
   
   paint  ndc     nwell  pdc
   paint  nfet    nwell  pfet
@@ -5486,6 +5490,7 @@
  obs obsmrdl met6
 #endif
 
+ # NOTE: obslic only used with li1, not obsli.
  obs obslic mcon
 
 end