diff --git a/build/build-x64.bat b/build/build-x64.bat
index 7fe91b2a..a6c10002 100644
--- a/build/build-x64.bat
+++ b/build/build-x64.bat
@@ -5,7 +5,7 @@ type makeinc.skel >> makeinc.mak
 set INCLUDE=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\api;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\crt;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\api\crt\stl70
 set LIB=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\lib\wnet\amd64;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\lib\Crt\amd64
 set OPATH=%PATH%
-set PATH=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\bin\x86\amd64;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\bin\x86;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin\amd64;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Bin\x64;c:\mozilla-build\build\xchat-dev64\bin
+set PATH=c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin\amd64;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Bin\x64;c:\mozilla-build\build\xchat-dev64\bin
 cd common
 nmake /nologo /f makefile.mak clean
 cd ..\fe-gtk
diff --git a/build/build-x86.bat b/build/build-x86.bat
index 8299aced..3dbd169e 100644
--- a/build/build-x86.bat
+++ b/build/build-x86.bat
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@ type makeinc.skel > makeinc.mak
 set INCLUDE=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\api;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\crt;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\inc\api\crt\stl70
 set LIB=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\lib\wxp\i386;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\lib\Crt\i386
 set OPATH=%PATH%
-set PATH=c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\bin\x86\x86;c:\WinDDK\7600.16385.1\bin\x86;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Bin;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE;c:\mozilla-build\build\xchat-dev32\bin
+set PATH=c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\VC\bin;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 10.0\Common7\IDE;c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft SDKs\Windows\v7.0A\Bin;c:\mozilla-build\build\xchat-dev32\bin
 nmake /nologo /f makefile.mak clean
 cd pixmaps
 nmake /nologo /f makefile.mak
diff --git a/src/fe-gtk/makefile.mak b/src/fe-gtk/makefile.mak
index d83d49d8..02bd8479 100644
--- a/src/fe-gtk/makefile.mak
+++ b/src/fe-gtk/makefile.mak
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ xchat.rc:
 	echo XC_ICON ICON "../../xchat.ico" > xchat.rc
 
 xchat.res: xchat.rc ../../xchat.ico
-	rc /r xchat.rc
+	rc /nologo /r xchat.rc
 
 xchat-icon.obj: xchat.res
 	cvtres /nologo $(MACHINE_FLAG) /OUT:xchat-icon.obj xchat.res