diff --git a/bin/tools/buildParaView3.2.1 b/bin/tools/buildParaView3.2.1
index 81a315fcee..ba4c91dcf1 100755
--- a/bin/tools/buildParaView3.2.1
+++ b/bin/tools/buildParaView3.2.1
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ fi
 # set paraview environment
 PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR=$PWD/$PARAVIEW_SRC
 #PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS/obj$OBJ_ADD
-PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER
 
 # remove existing build folder if present
 if [ -e "$PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR" ]; then
diff --git a/bin/tools/buildParaViewFunctions b/bin/tools/buildParaViewFunctions
index 4563caff35..6a9e5416e8 100755
--- a/bin/tools/buildParaViewFunctions
+++ b/bin/tools/buildParaViewFunctions
@@ -180,7 +180,7 @@ buildParaView ()
     }
 
     # PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS/obj$OBJ_ADD
-    PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+    PARAVIEW_OBJ_DIR=$PARAVIEW_SRC_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER
 
     # provide a shortcut for repeated builds - use with caution
     if [ "$CMAKE_SKIP" = YES ]
diff --git a/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc b/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
index bed2ded08c..376ba3381c 100644
--- a/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
+++ b/etc/apps/paraview3/bashrc
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ fi
 export ParaView_VERSION="3.3-cvs"
 
 export ParaView_INST_DIR=$WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty/ParaView$ParaView_VERSION
-export ParaView_DIR=$ParaView_INST_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+export ParaView_DIR=$ParaView_INST_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER
 
 if [ "$PYTHONPATH" ]; then
     export PYTHONPATH=$PYTHONPATH:$ParaView_DIR/Utilities/VTKPythonWrapping
diff --git a/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc b/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
index c54aa0536a..47064b2416 100644
--- a/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
+++ b/etc/apps/paraview3/cshrc
@@ -48,7 +48,7 @@ endif
 setenv ParaView_VERSION 3.3-cvs
 
 setenv ParaView_INST_DIR $WM_PROJECT_INST_DIR/ThirdParty/ParaView$ParaView_VERSION
-setenv ParaView_DIR $ParaView_INST_DIR/platforms/$WM_OPTIONS
+setenv ParaView_DIR $ParaView_INST_DIR/platforms/$WM_ARCH$WM_COMPILER
 
 if ($?PYTHONPATH) then
     setenv PYTHONPATH ${PYTHONPATH}:$ParaView_DIR/bin:$ParaView_DIR/Utilities/VTKPythonWrapping