diff --git a/Tools/build_wads.sh b/Tools/build_wads.sh
index ff691cf..8156c6a 100755
--- a/Tools/build_wads.sh
+++ b/Tools/build_wads.sh
@@ -4,6 +4,8 @@
 export PATH="$(pwd):$PATH"
 CWD=$(pwd)
 
+PALETTE="palette_nofb.lmp"
+
 # texture wads
 build_wads()
 {
@@ -16,6 +18,11 @@ build_wads()
 	do
 		DIRNAME=$(basename "$WADDIR")
 
+		if [ "$DIRNAME" = "gfx" ]
+		then
+			PALETTE="palette.lmp"
+		fi
+
 		if [ ! "$DIRNAME" = "." ]
 		then
 			if [ -f "$WADDIR/WAD3" ]
@@ -23,14 +30,14 @@ build_wads()
 				printf "WAD3 building %s:\n" "$DIRNAME"
 				imgtool --genwad3 ../"$DIRNAME".wad ./"$DIRNAME"
 			else
-				if [ -f "../gfx/palette_nofb.lmp" ]
+				if [ -f "../gfx/$PALETTE" ]
 				then
 					printf "WAD2 Building %s:\n" "$DIRNAME"
 					if [ -f "$CWD/$1/texturesrc/$DIRNAME/palette.lmp" ]
 					then
 						imgtool --palette "$CWD/$1/texturesrc/$DIRNAME/palette.lmp" --genwad2 ../"$DIRNAME".wad ./"$DIRNAME"
 					else
-						imgtool --palette ../gfx/palette_nofb.lmp --genwad2 ../"$DIRNAME".wad ./"$DIRNAME"
+						imgtool --palette ../gfx/$PALETTE --genwad2 ../"$DIRNAME".wad ./"$DIRNAME"
 					fi
 				else
 					printf "WAD2 (using Quake palette) building %s:\n" "$DIRNAME"