diff --git a/scripts/bdist.bat b/scripts/bdist.bat
index a22b2bc9..bcdb4346 100755
--- a/scripts/bdist.bat
+++ b/scripts/bdist.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @echo off
 REM batch file for generating the windows .exe installer
-set PYTHON="c:\Python 24\python.exe"
+set PYTHON="c:\Python 25\python.exe"
 cd doc\en
 %PYTHON% ..\rest2htmlnav --stylesheet-path=lc.css --time documentation.txt documentation.html
 %PYTHON% ..\rest2htmlnav --stylesheet-path=lc.css --time index.txt index.html
diff --git a/scripts/build.bat b/scripts/build.bat
index ee0ef807..f4ac284e 100755
--- a/scripts/build.bat
+++ b/scripts/build.bat
@@ -1,6 +1,6 @@
 @echo off
-set PYTHON="c:\Python 24\python.exe"
+set PYTHON="c:\Python 25\python.exe"
 %PYTHON% setup.py sdist --manifest-only
 %PYTHON% setup.py build -c mingw32
-copy build\lib.win32-2.4\linkcheck\HtmlParser\htmlsax.pyd linkcheck\HtmlParser
-copy build\lib.win32-2.4\linkcheck\ftpparse\_ftpparse.pyd linkcheck\ftpparse
+copy build\lib.win32-2.5\linkcheck\HtmlParser\htmlsax.pyd linkcheck\HtmlParser
+copy build\lib.win32-2.5\linkcheck\ftpparse\_ftpparse.pyd linkcheck\ftpparse
diff --git a/scripts/run.bat b/scripts/run.bat
index d7e10266..c7422b25 100755
--- a/scripts/run.bat
+++ b/scripts/run.bat
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 @echo off
-set PYTHON="c:\Python 24\python.exe"
+set PYTHON="c:\Python 25\python.exe"
 %PYTHON% linkchecker %*
diff --git a/scripts/test.bat b/scripts/test.bat
index b9ec1c98..3dc543c2 100755
--- a/scripts/test.bat
+++ b/scripts/test.bat
@@ -1,3 +1,3 @@
 @echo off
-set PYTHON="c:\Python 24\python.exe"
+set PYTHON="c:\Python 25\python.exe"
 %PYTHON% test.py -pvw %*