diff --git a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.UnixCommon b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.UnixCommon
index 23308c4b3..38bbd8f2a 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.UnixCommon
+++ b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.UnixCommon
@@ -10,3 +10,5 @@ MKDIR = mkdir
 RMDIR = rm -rf
 CHMOD = "/bin/chmod"
 
+PERL = /usr/local/bin/perl 
+
diff --git a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.WIN32 b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.WIN32
index 232272128..6a61fd17b 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.WIN32
+++ b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.WIN32
@@ -16,3 +16,4 @@ WIND_HOST_TYPE = x86-win32
 # 	Use std path variables from ms
 HOME = $(HOMEDRIVE)$(HOMEPATH)
 
+PERL = C:\\Perl\\bin\\perl
diff --git a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.cygwin32 b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.cygwin32
index 46c99c9d0..35e3b8cf5 100644
--- a/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.cygwin32
+++ b/config/CONFIG_HOST_ARCH.cygwin32
@@ -11,3 +11,4 @@ TORNADO=YES
 
 WIND_HOST_TYPE = cygwin32
 
+PERL = C:\\Perl\\bin\\perl