diff --git a/reactos/Makefile b/reactos/Makefile
index 0447fc53d07..89ac3ddbb9d 100644
--- a/reactos/Makefile
+++ b/reactos/Makefile
@@ -298,6 +298,7 @@ ar = $(Q)$(PREFIX_)ar
 objcopy = $(Q)$(PREFIX_)objcopy
 dlltool = $(Q)$(PREFIX_)dlltool
 strip = $(Q)$(PREFIX_)strip
+windres = $(Q)$(PREFIX_)windres
 
 # Set utilities
 ifeq ($(OSTYPE),msys)