diff --git a/src/Pstream/dummy/Make/options b/src/Pstream/dummy/Make/options
index e69de29bb2..4605fb014e 100644
--- a/src/Pstream/dummy/Make/options
+++ b/src/Pstream/dummy/Make/options
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+-include $(GENERAL_RULES)/mplib
+
+EXE_INC  = $(PFLAGS) $(PINC)
+LIB_LIBS = $(PLIBS)
diff --git a/wmake/rules/General/general b/wmake/rules/General/general
index 6525d5bf68..8cee0bce32 100644
--- a/wmake/rules/General/general
+++ b/wmake/rules/General/general
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ LD         = ld
 GFLAGS     = -D$(WM_ARCH) -DWM_ARCH_OPTION=$(WM_ARCH_OPTION) \
              -DWM_$(WM_PRECISION_OPTION) -DWM_LABEL_SIZE=$(WM_LABEL_SIZE)
 GINC       =
-GLIBS      = -lm -lpthread
+GLIBS      = -lm
 GLIB_LIBS  =
 
 
diff --git a/wmake/rules/General/mplib b/wmake/rules/General/mplib
index 294bd86150..55aca9826c 100644
--- a/wmake/rules/General/mplib
+++ b/wmake/rules/General/mplib
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 PFLAGS     =
 PINC       =
-PLIBS      =
+PLIBS      = -lpthread