diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index 0929a59ed2..5783c1fdd8 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -10,9 +10,9 @@ pkgconfigdir = $(libdir)/pkgconfig
 pkgconfig_DATA = libbitcoinconsensus.pc
 endif
 
-BITCOIND_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/bitcoind$(EXEEXT)
-BITCOIN_QT_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/qt/bitcoin-qt$(EXEEXT)
-BITCOIN_CLI_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/bitcoin-cli$(EXEEXT)
+BITCOIND_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/$(BITCOIN_DAEMON_NAME)$(EXEEXT)
+BITCOIN_QT_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/qt/$(BITCOIN_GUI_NAME)$(EXEEXT)
+BITCOIN_CLI_BIN=$(top_builddir)/src/$(BITCOIN_CLI_NAME)$(EXEEXT)
 BITCOIN_WIN_INSTALLER=$(PACKAGE)-$(PACKAGE_VERSION)-win$(WINDOWS_BITS)-setup$(EXEEXT)
 
 empty :=
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index ec5656814f..6e463dfc55 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -14,6 +14,11 @@ AC_CONFIG_HEADERS([src/config/bitcoin-config.h])
 AC_CONFIG_AUX_DIR([build-aux])
 AC_CONFIG_MACRO_DIR([build-aux/m4])
 
+BITCOIN_DAEMON_NAME=bitcoind
+BITCOIN_GUI_NAME=bitcoin-qt
+BITCOIN_CLI_NAME=bitcoin-cli
+BITCOIN_TX_NAME=bitcoin-tx
+
 AC_CANONICAL_HOST
 
 AH_TOP([#ifndef BITCOIN_CONFIG_H])
@@ -1019,6 +1024,10 @@ AC_SUBST(COPYRIGHT_YEAR, _COPYRIGHT_YEAR)
 AC_SUBST(COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS, "_COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS")
 AC_SUBST(COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS_SUBSTITUTION, "_COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS_SUBSTITUTION")
 AC_SUBST(COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS_FINAL, "_COPYRIGHT_HOLDERS_FINAL")
+AC_SUBST(BITCOIN_DAEMON_NAME)
+AC_SUBST(BITCOIN_GUI_NAME)
+AC_SUBST(BITCOIN_CLI_NAME)
+AC_SUBST(BITCOIN_TX_NAME)
 
 AC_SUBST(RELDFLAGS)
 AC_SUBST(HARDENED_CXXFLAGS)