diff --git a/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py b/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
index 32773b2c360fb9eed6ca79c036cad46646df4d9e..4e8df5ce29c04a8d1fafe344e0262a33aadb6cae 100755
--- a/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
+++ b/indra/newview/viewer_manifest.py
@@ -498,6 +498,7 @@ def construct(self):
             with self.prefix(src=os.path.join(pkgdir, "VMP")):
                 # include the compiled launcher scripts so that it gets included in the file_list
                 self.path('SLVersionChecker.exe')
+                self.path('nextviewer.bat')
 
             with self.prefix(dst="vmp_icons"):
                 with self.prefix(src=self.icon_path()):