diff --git a/util/nvramtool/Makefile.inc b/util/nvramtool/Makefile.inc
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+##
+## Integration of nvramtool into the coreboot build system
+##
+## (C) 2005-2008 coresystems GmbH
+## written by Stefan Reinauer <stepan@coresystems.de>
+## (C) 2012 secunet Security Networks AG
+##
+## This program is free software; you can redistribute it and/or modify
+## it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+## the Free Software Foundation; version 2 of the License.
+##
+## This program is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+## but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+## MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+## GNU General Public License for more details.
+##
+## You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+## along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
+## Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301 USA
+##
+
+OS_ARCH        = $(shell uname)
+NVRAMTOOLFLAGS := -I$(top)/util/nvramtool
+ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), Darwin)
+NVRAMTOOLFLAGS += -framework DirectHW
+endif
+ifeq ($(OS_ARCH), NetBSD)
+NVRAMTOOLFLAGS += -l$(shell uname -p)
+endif
+
+nvramtoolobj :=
+nvramtoolobj += cli/nvramtool.o cli/opts.o
+nvramtoolobj += cmos_lowlevel.o cmos_ops.o common.o compute_ip_checksum.o
+nvramtoolobj += hexdump.o input_file.o layout.o accessors/layout-text.o accessors/layout-bin.o lbtable.o
+nvramtoolobj += reg_expr.o cbfs.o accessors/cmos-hw-unix.o accessors/cmos-mem.o
+
+$(objutil)/nvramtool $(objutil)/nvramtool/accessors $(objutil)/nvramtool/cli:
+	mkdir -p $@
+
+$(objutil)/nvramtool/%.o: $(top)/util/nvramtool/%.c
+	printf "    HOSTCC     $(subst $(objutil)/,,$(@))\n"
+	$(HOSTCC) $(NVRAMTOOLFLAGS) $(HOSTCFLAGS) -c -o $@ $<
+
+$(objutil)/nvramtool/nvramtool: $(objutil)/nvramtool $(objutil)/nvramtool/accessors $(objutil)/nvramtool/cli $(addprefix $(objutil)/nvramtool/,$(nvramtoolobj))
+	printf "    HOSTCC     $(subst $(objutil)/,,$(@)) (link)\n"
+	$(HOSTCC) $(NVRAMTOOLFLAGS) -o $@ $(addprefix $(objutil)/nvramtool/,$(nvramtoolobj))
+
+