diff --git a/src/makefile.linux-mingw b/src/makefile.linux-mingw
index 610d56e0635f8..935db1dc5f170 100644
--- a/src/makefile.linux-mingw
+++ b/src/makefile.linux-mingw
@@ -71,8 +71,8 @@ OBJS= \
 
 all: litecoind.exe
 
-obj/nogui/scrypt.o: scrypt.c
-	gcc -c -o $@ $^
+obj/scrypt.o: scrypt.c
+	i586-mingw32msvc-gcc -c -o $@ $^
 
 obj/build.h: FORCE
 	/bin/sh ../share/genbuild.sh obj/build.h
diff --git a/src/makefile.mingw b/src/makefile.mingw
index 1422c06c11b04..a63a138220a22 100644
--- a/src/makefile.mingw
+++ b/src/makefile.mingw
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ OBJS= \
 
 all: litecoind.exe
 
-obj/nogui/scrypt.o: scrypt.c
+obj/scrypt.o: scrypt.c
 	gcc -c -o $@ $^
 
 obj/%.o: %.cpp $(HEADERS)