1 files changed, 6 insertions, 1 deletions

diff --git a/src/makefile.nt b/src/makefile.nt
index df55ce3cb3a..c91b61886fd 100644
--- a/src/makefile.nt
+++ b/src/makefile.nt
@@ -241,8 +241,13 @@ $(TLASTLIB):	$(BLD)\lastfile.obj
 #
 # Object files.
 #
+!IF ($(_NMAKE_VER) < $(_NMAKE_VER_5))
 .c{$(BLD)}.obj:
-                $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -Fo$@ $<
+                $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -Fo$(OBJDIR)\i386\ $<
+!ELSE
+.c{$(BLD)}.obj::
+                $(CC) $(CFLAGS) -Fo$(OBJDIR)\i386\ $<
+!ENDIF
 
 #
 # Assuming INSTALL_DIR is defined, build and install emacs in it.