diff --git a/common/CMakeLists.txt b/common/CMakeLists.txt
index b12d6e19c..b0b90d883 100644
--- a/common/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/common/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -44,8 +44,6 @@ SET(common_sources
 	packet_dump.cpp
 	packet_dump_file.cpp
 	packet_functions.cpp
-	#perl_EQDB.cpp
-	#perl_EQDBRes.cpp
 	ProcLauncher.cpp
 	ptimer.cpp
 	races.cpp
@@ -309,18 +307,18 @@ SOURCE_GROUP(TinyXML FILES
 	tinyxml/tinyxmlparser.cpp
 )
 
-SOURCE_GROUP(PerlFiles FILES
+SET(PerlEmbed
     perl_EQDB.cpp
 	perl_EQDBRes.cpp
 )
 
 INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(Patches SocketLib StackWalker TinyXML)
 
-ADD_LIBRARY(Common ${common_sources} ${common_headers} ${PerlFiles})
+ADD_LIBRARY(Common ${common_sources} ${common_headers} ${PerlEmbed})
 
 IF(UNIX)
 	ADD_DEFINITIONS(-fPIC)
-	SET_PROPERTY(SOURCE PerlFiles PROPERTY COMPILE_FLAGS -Wsyntax-only)
+	SET_PROPERTY(SOURCE "perl_EQDB.cpp" "perl_EQDBRes.cpp" PROPERTY COMPILE_FLAGS -Wsyntax-only)
 	SET_SOURCE_FILES_PROPERTIES("patches/SoD.cpp" "patches/SoF.cpp" "patches/RoF.cpp" "patches/Underfoot.cpp" PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS -O0)
 
 ENDIF(UNIX)