diff --git a/Makefile.org b/Makefile.org
index a7be3406a..3b0ecdc78 100644
--- a/Makefile.org
+++ b/Makefile.org
@@ -417,7 +417,7 @@ test:   tests
 
 tests: rehash
 	@(cd test && echo "testing..." && \
-	$(MAKE) CC='${CC}' CFLAG='${CFLAG}' INSTALLTOP='${INSTALLTOP}' PEX_LIBS='${PEX_LIBS}' EX_LIBS='${EX_LIBS}' BN_ASM='${BN_ASM}' DES_ENC='${DES_ENC}' BF_ENC='${BF_ENC}' CAST_ENC='${CAST_ENC}' RC4_ENC='${RC4_ENC}' RC5_ENC='${RC5_ENC}' SDIRS='${SDIRS}' SHA1_ASM_OBJ='${SHA1_ASM_OBJ}' MD5_ASM_OBJ='${MD5_ASM_OBJ}' RMD160_ASM_OBJ='${RMD160_ASM_OBJ}' AR='${AR}' EXE_EXT='${EXE_EXT}' tests );
+	$(MAKE) CC='${CC}' CFLAG='${CFLAG}' INSTALLTOP='${INSTALLTOP}' PEX_LIBS='${PEX_LIBS}' EX_LIBS='${EX_LIBS}' BN_ASM='${BN_ASM}' DES_ENC='${DES_ENC}' BF_ENC='${BF_ENC}' CAST_ENC='${CAST_ENC}' RC4_ENC='${RC4_ENC}' RC5_ENC='${RC5_ENC}' SDIRS='${SDIRS}' SHA1_ASM_OBJ='${SHA1_ASM_OBJ}' MD5_ASM_OBJ='${MD5_ASM_OBJ}' RMD160_ASM_OBJ='${RMD160_ASM_OBJ}' AR='${AR}' PERL='${PERL}' EXE_EXT='${EXE_EXT}' tests );
 	@apps/openssl version -a
 
 report:
@@ -451,25 +451,25 @@ tags:
 	done;
 
 errors:
-	perl util/mkerr.pl -recurse -write
+	$(PERL) util/mkerr.pl -recurse -write
 
 stacks:
-	perl util/mkstack.pl -write
+	$(PERL) util/mkstack.pl -write
 
 util/libeay.num::
-	perl util/mkdef.pl crypto update
+	$(PERL) util/mkdef.pl crypto update
 
 util/ssleay.num::
-	perl util/mkdef.pl ssl update
+	$(PERL) util/mkdef.pl ssl update
 
 crypto/objects/obj_dat.h: crypto/objects/obj_mac.h crypto/objects/obj_dat.pl
-	perl crypto/objects/obj_dat.pl crypto/objects/obj_mac.h crypto/objects/obj_dat.h
+	$(PERL) crypto/objects/obj_dat.pl crypto/objects/obj_mac.h crypto/objects/obj_dat.h
 crypto/objects/obj_mac.h: crypto/objects/objects.pl crypto/objects/objects.txt 
-	perl crypto/objects/objects.pl crypto/objects/objects.txt crypto/objects/obj_mac.num crypto/objects/obj_mac.h
+	$(PERL) crypto/objects/objects.pl crypto/objects/objects.txt crypto/objects/obj_mac.num crypto/objects/obj_mac.h
 
 TABLE: Configure
 	(echo 'Output of `Configure TABLE'"':"; \
-	perl Configure TABLE) > TABLE
+	$(PERL) Configure TABLE) > TABLE
 
 update: depend errors stacks util/libeay.num util/ssleay.num crypto/objects/obj_dat.h TABLE