diff --git a/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/Sources.pp b/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/Sources.pp
index e9dc8fa979..aeb90a1aa0 100644
--- a/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/Sources.pp
+++ b/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/Sources.pp
@@ -3,7 +3,7 @@
 #begin bin_target
   #define TARGET maya2egg
   #define OTHER_LIBS \
-    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m
+    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m prc:c dtoolconfig:m
   #define SOURCES \
     mayapath.cxx
 #end bin_target
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@
 #begin bin_target
   #define TARGET maya2egg_server
   #define OTHER_LIBS \
-    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m
+    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m prc:c dtoolconfig:m
   #define SOURCES \
     mayapath.cxx
 #end bin_target
@@ -82,7 +82,7 @@
 #begin bin_target
   #define TARGET egg2maya
   #define OTHER_LIBS \
-    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m
+    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m prc:c dtoolconfig:m
   #define SOURCES \
     mayapath.cxx
 #end bin_target
@@ -112,7 +112,7 @@
 #begin bin_target
   #define TARGET mayacopy
   #define OTHER_LIBS \
-    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m
+    dtoolbase:c dtoolutil:c dtool:m prc:c dtoolconfig:m
   #define SOURCES \
     mayapath.cxx
 #end bin_target
diff --git a/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/mayapath.cxx b/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/mayapath.cxx
index cfda657dc2..2e1cd1b8f8 100755
--- a/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/mayapath.cxx
+++ b/pandatool/src/mayaprogs/mayapath.cxx
@@ -18,6 +18,7 @@
 
 #include "dtoolbase.h"
 #include "filename.h"
+#include "globPattern.h"
 #include "dSearchPath.h"
 #include "executionEnvironment.h"
 #include <stdlib.h>
@@ -27,6 +28,22 @@
 #include <windows.h>
 #endif
 
+// Searches for python26.zip or whatever version it is.
+Filename
+find_pyzip(const Filename &maya_location) {
+  // This is where python26.zip appears on Windows.  Should it be in
+  // other locations on other platforms?
+  Filename dirname(maya_location, "bin");
+
+  vector_string results;
+  GlobPattern glob("python*.zip");
+  if (glob.match_files(results, dirname) != 0) {
+    return Filename(dirname, results[0]);
+  }
+
+  return Filename();
+}
+
 int 
 main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
   // First, get the command line and append _bin, so we will actually
@@ -95,6 +112,12 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     putenv(putenv_cstr);
   }
 
+#ifdef WIN32
+  string sep = ";";
+#else
+  string sep = ":";
+#endif
+
   // Now set PYTHONHOME & PYTHONPATH.  Maya2008 requires this to be
   // set and pointing within $MAYA_LOCATION, or it might get itself
   // confused with another Python installation (e.g. Panda's).
@@ -107,6 +130,19 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     }
     {
       string putenv_str = "PYTHONPATH=" + python.to_os_specific();
+
+      Filename pyzip = find_pyzip(maya_location);
+      if (!pyzip.empty() && pyzip.exists()) {
+        putenv_str += sep;
+        putenv_str += pyzip.to_os_specific();
+      }
+
+      Filename site_packages(python, "lib/site-packages");
+      if (site_packages.is_directory()) {
+        putenv_str += sep;
+        putenv_str += site_packages.to_os_specific();
+      }
+
       char *putenv_cstr = strdup(putenv_str.c_str());
       putenv(putenv_cstr);
     }
@@ -119,11 +155,6 @@ main(int argc, char *argv[]) {
     if (path == NULL) {
       path = "";
     }
-#ifdef WIN32
-    string sep = ";";
-#else
-    string sep = ":";
-#endif
     string putenv_str = "PATH=" + bin.to_os_specific() + sep + path;
     char *putenv_cstr = strdup(putenv_str.c_str());
     putenv(putenv_cstr);