diff --git a/src/bin/overrides/CMakeLists.txt b/src/bin/overrides/CMakeLists.txt
index 0390377d68..371d313cb2 100644
--- a/src/bin/overrides/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/bin/overrides/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,7 +9,7 @@ SET(GNC_BUILDDIR ${CMAKE_BINARY_DIR})
 
 CONFIGURE_FILE(gnucash-make-guids.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/gnucash-make-guids)
 GNC_CONFIGURE(gnucash-env.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/gnucash-env)
-GNC_CONFIGURE(guile.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/guile)
+GNC_CONFIGURE(guile.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/guile) #not installed
 GNC_CONFIGURE(gnucash-build-env.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}${CMAKE_FILES_DIRECTORY}/gnucash-build-env)   # not installed
 
 SET(SCRIPT_OUTPUT_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR})
@@ -28,6 +28,5 @@ INSTALL(
     PROGRAMS
       ${SCRIPT_OUTPUT_DIR}/gnucash-env
       ${SCRIPT_OUTPUT_DIR}/gnucash-make-guids
-      ${SCRIPT_OUTPUT_DIR}/guile
     DESTINATION libexec/gnucash/overrides
-)
\ No newline at end of file
+)
diff --git a/src/bin/overrides/Makefile.am b/src/bin/overrides/Makefile.am
index 2476cdf723..74fb50ad12 100644
--- a/src/bin/overrides/Makefile.am
+++ b/src/bin/overrides/Makefile.am
@@ -2,8 +2,7 @@ gncoverridesdir = ${GNC_LIBEXECDIR}/overrides
 # When you add a file here, please modify ../test/Makefile.am's overrides.stamp
 gncoverrides_SCRIPTS = \
   gnucash-env \
-  gnucash-make-guids \
-  guile
+  gnucash-make-guids
 
 EXTRA_DIST = \
   gnucash-env.in \
@@ -11,7 +10,7 @@ EXTRA_DIST = \
   gnucash-make-guids \
   guile.in 
 
-noinst_DATA = gnucash-build-env
+noinst_DATA = gnucash-build-env guile
 
 PWD := $(shell pwd)
 
diff --git a/src/bin/overrides/gnucash-make-guids.in b/src/bin/overrides/gnucash-make-guids.in
index d03e135834..df501ce8aa 100755
--- a/src/bin/overrides/gnucash-make-guids.in
+++ b/src/bin/overrides/gnucash-make-guids.in
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 #!/bin/sh
-exec gnucash-env @GUILE@ -s "$0" "$@"
+exec gnucash-env guile -s "$0" "$@"
 !#
 
 (define (usage)