diff --git a/scripts/src/machine.lua b/scripts/src/machine.lua
index 792f252802f..4731fef6880 100644
--- a/scripts/src/machine.lua
+++ b/scripts/src/machine.lua
@@ -2652,3 +2652,15 @@ if (MACHINES["NETLIST"]~=null) then
 		MAME_DIR .. "src/emu/machine/netlist.h",
 	}
 end
+
+---------------------------------------------------
+--
+--@src/emu/machine/nsc810.h,MACHINES["NSC810"] = true
+---------------------------------------------------
+
+if (MACHINES["NSC810"]~=null) then
+	files {
+		MAME_DIR .. "src/emu/machine/nsc810.c",
+		MAME_DIR .. "src/emu/machine/nsc810.h",
+	}
+end
diff --git a/scripts/target/mame/mess.lua b/scripts/target/mame/mess.lua
index bc7f940e7e7..57febc33335 100644
--- a/scripts/target/mame/mess.lua
+++ b/scripts/target/mame/mess.lua
@@ -561,6 +561,7 @@ MACHINES["CORVUSHD"] = true
 MACHINES["WOZFDC"] = true
 MACHINES["DIABLO_HD"] = true
 MACHINES["TMS1024"] = true
+MACHINES["NSC810"] = true
 
 --------------------------------------------------
 -- specify available bus cores
@@ -2652,8 +2653,6 @@ files {
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/hpz80unk.c",
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/ht68k.c",
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/hunter2.c",
-	MAME_DIR .. "src/emu/machine/nsc810.c",
-	MAME_DIR .. "src/emu/machine/nsc810.h",
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/i7000.c",
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/ibm6580.c",
 	MAME_DIR .. "src/mess/drivers/icatel.c",