diff --git a/libretro-build-common.sh b/libretro-build-common.sh
index 8316d981..36449c84 100755
--- a/libretro-build-common.sh
+++ b/libretro-build-common.sh
@@ -5,6 +5,57 @@ die() {
    #exit 1
 }
 
+if [ -z "$JOBS" ]; then
+   JOBS=7
+fi
+
+if [ "$HOST_CC" ]; then
+   CC="${HOST_CC}-gcc"
+   CXX="${HOST_CC}-g++"
+   CXX11="${HOST_CC}-g++"
+   STRIP="${HOST_CC}-strip"
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$MAKE" ]; then
+   if uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+      MAKE=mingw32-make
+   else
+      if type gmake > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+         MAKE=gmake
+      else
+         MAKE=make
+      fi
+   fi
+fi
+
+
+if [ -z "$CC" ]; then
+   if [ $FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET = "osx" ]; then
+      CC=cc
+   elif uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+      CC=mingw32-gcc
+   else
+      CC=gcc
+   fi
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$CXX" ]; then
+   if [ $FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET = "osx" ]; then
+      CXX=c++
+      CXX11="clang++ -std=c++11 -stdlib=libc++"
+   elif uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+      CXX=mingw32-g++
+      CXX11=mingw32-g++
+   else
+      CXX=g++
+      CXX11=g++
+   fi
+fi
+
+FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET_ALT=$FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET
+echo "CC = $CC"
+echo "CXX = $CXX"
+echo "STRIP = $STRIP"
 if [ "${CC}" ] && [ "${CXX}" ]; then
    COMPILER="CC=\"${CC}\" CXX=\"${CXX}\""
 else
@@ -27,6 +78,11 @@ echo "${FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET_ALT}"
 RESET_FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET=$FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET
 RESET_FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET_ALT=$FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET_ALT
 
+if [ -z "$RARCH_DIST_DIR" ]; then
+   RARCH_DIR="${WORKDIR}/dist"
+   RARCH_DIST_DIR="$RARCH_DIR/$DIST_DIR"
+fi
+
 build_summary_log() {
    if [ -z "${NOBUILD_SUMMARY}" ]; then
       if [ "${1}" -eq "0" ]; then
diff --git a/libretro-build.sh b/libretro-build.sh
index 6e85ccf1..ce0b9c38 100755
--- a/libretro-build.sh
+++ b/libretro-build.sh
@@ -23,70 +23,6 @@ BASE_DIR="`dirname "${SCRIPT}"`"
 WORKDIR="`pwd`"
 
 . ${BASE_DIR}/libretro-config.sh
-
-if [ -z "$RARCH_DIST_DIR" ]; then
-   RARCH_DIR="${WORKDIR}/dist"
-   RARCH_DIST_DIR="$RARCH_DIR/$DIST_DIR"
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$JOBS" ]; then
-   JOBS=7
-fi
-
-die()
-{
-   echo $1
-   #exit 1
-}
-
-if [ "$HOST_CC" ]; then
-   CC="${HOST_CC}-gcc"
-   CXX="${HOST_CC}-g++"
-   CXX11="${HOST_CC}-g++"
-   STRIP="${HOST_CC}-strip"
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$MAKE" ]; then
-   if uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-      MAKE=mingw32-make
-   else
-      if type gmake > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-         MAKE=gmake
-      else
-         MAKE=make
-      fi
-   fi
-fi
-
-
-if [ -z "$CC" ]; then
-   if [ $FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET = "osx" ]; then
-      CC=cc
-   elif uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-      CC=mingw32-gcc
-   else
-      CC=gcc
-   fi
-fi
-
-if [ -z "$CXX" ]; then
-   if [ $FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET = "osx" ]; then
-      CXX=c++
-      CXX11="clang++ -std=c++11 -stdlib=libc++"
-   elif uname -s | grep -i MINGW32 > /dev/null 2>&1; then
-      CXX=mingw32-g++
-      CXX11=mingw32-g++
-   else
-      CXX=g++
-      CXX11=g++
-   fi
-fi
-
-FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET_ALT=$FORMAT_COMPILER_TARGET
-echo "CC = $CC"
-echo "CXX = $CXX"
-echo "STRIP = $STRIP"
-
 . ${BASE_DIR}/libretro-build-common.sh
 
 mkdir -p "$RARCH_DIST_DIR"