diff --git a/libretro-build.sh b/libretro-build.sh
index 9fcefef5..05ae3ce4 100755
--- a/libretro-build.sh
+++ b/libretro-build.sh
@@ -209,6 +209,7 @@ build_default_cores() {
 	libretro_build_core prosystem
 
 	if [ $platform != "ps3" ] && [ $platform != "sncps3" ]; then
+		libretro_build_core 81
 		libretro_build_core fuse
 		libretro_build_core lutro
 	fi
diff --git a/libretro-config.sh b/libretro-config.sh
index cbd0e815..345fd8cd 100755
--- a/libretro-config.sh
+++ b/libretro-config.sh
@@ -274,6 +274,7 @@ case "$platform" in
 
 		CC="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-gcc$BINARY_EXT"
 		CXX="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-g++$BINARY_EXT"
+		AR="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-ar$BINARY_EXT"
 		;;
 	
 	wii)
@@ -285,6 +286,7 @@ case "$platform" in
 
 		CC="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-gcc$BINARY_EXT"
 		CXX="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-g++$BINARY_EXT"
+		AR="$DEVKITPPC/bin/powerpc-eabi-ar$BINARY_EXT"
 		;;
 
 	sncps3)