diff --git a/utils/Makefile.in b/utils/Makefile.in
index 141bfa23da..d74f372193 100644
--- a/utils/Makefile.in
+++ b/utils/Makefile.in
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 # Makefile : Builds wxWindows utils for Unix.
 #
 
-UTILS_SUBDIRS=tex2rtf hhp2cached makegen HelpGen dialoged
+UTILS_SUBDIRS=tex2rtf hhp2cached makegen HelpGen dialoged helpview
 
 all:
 	@for d in $(UTILS_SUBDIRS); do (cd $$d && $(MAKE)); done
diff --git a/utils/helpview/Makefile.in b/utils/helpview/Makefile.in
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6d36395442
--- /dev/null
+++ b/utils/helpview/Makefile.in
@@ -0,0 +1,7 @@
+
+all:
+	cd src; $(MAKE)
+
+clean:
+	cd src; $(MAKE) clean
+