diff --git a/generate/linux/Makefile.acpihelp b/generate/linux/Makefile.acpihelp
index 481f9c2fa..d0bcb3e83 100644
--- a/generate/linux/Makefile.acpihelp
+++ b/generate/linux/Makefile.acpihelp
@@ -51,7 +51,8 @@ ACPICA_HEADERS = \
 #
 vpath %.c \
     $(ACPIHELP) \
-    $(ACPICA_COMMON)
+    $(ACPICA_COMMON) \
+    $(ACPICA_UTILITIES)
 
 HEADERS = \
     $(wildcard $(ACPIHELP)/*.h)
@@ -63,7 +64,8 @@ OBJECTS = \
 	ahdecode.o \
 	ahpredef.o \
 	ahmain.o \
-	getopt.o
+	getopt.o \
+	utexcep.o
 
 CFLAGS+= \
     -D$(HOST) \
diff --git a/generate/msvc9/AcpiHelp.vcproj b/generate/msvc9/AcpiHelp.vcproj
index 9473d9592..8023bce34 100755
--- a/generate/msvc9/AcpiHelp.vcproj
+++ b/generate/msvc9/AcpiHelp.vcproj
@@ -279,6 +279,10 @@
 						/>
 					</FileConfiguration>
 				</File>
+				<File
+					RelativePath="..\..\source\components\utilities\utexcep.c"
+					>
+				</File>
 			</Filter>
 		</Filter>
 		<Filter
diff --git a/generate/unix/acpihelp/Makefile b/generate/unix/acpihelp/Makefile
index aee76ed17..30a690c9d 100644
--- a/generate/unix/acpihelp/Makefile
+++ b/generate/unix/acpihelp/Makefile
@@ -19,7 +19,8 @@ PROG = $(OBJDIR)/acpihelp
 #
 vpath %.c \
     $(ACPIHELP) \
-    $(ACPICA_COMMON)
+    $(ACPICA_COMMON) \
+    $(ACPICA_UTILITIES)
 
 HEADERS = \
     $(wildcard $(ACPIHELP)/*.h)
@@ -31,7 +32,8 @@ OBJECTS = \
 	$(OBJDIR)/ahdecode.o \
 	$(OBJDIR)/ahpredef.o \
 	$(OBJDIR)/ahmain.o \
-	$(OBJDIR)/getopt.o
+	$(OBJDIR)/getopt.o \
+	$(OBJDIR)/utexcep.o
 
 #
 # Flags specific to acpihelp