diff --git a/Changes b/Changes
index 4a975f74c..642d4c817 100644
--- a/Changes
+++ b/Changes
@@ -1477,3 +1477,5 @@ seen. gmtime warning still there
   and a missing return for normal users.
 - Fixed a win32 SSL installer problem
 - Fixed problem with DEBUG ERROR when SSL handshaking (reported by some people)
+- Fixed a bug where the win32 installer didn't install dbghelp.dll on systems that don't
+  have any version of the dll.
diff --git a/src/win32/unrealinst.iss b/src/win32/unrealinst.iss
index a0f2f9a55..f4e68ee6b 100644
--- a/src/win32/unrealinst.iss
+++ b/src/win32/unrealinst.iss
@@ -63,7 +63,9 @@ begin
   output := ExpandConstant('{app}\DbgHelp.Dll');
   GetVersionNumbersString(dbghelp,m);
   if ((CurPage = wpReady) AND NOT FileExists(output)) then begin
-    if StrToInt(m[1]) < 5 then begin
+    if (NOT FileExists(dbghelp)) then
+      m := StringOfChar('0',1);
+    if (StrToInt(m[1]) < 5) then begin
      answer := MsgBox('DbgHelp.dll version 5.0 or higher is required to install Unreal, do you wish to install it now?', mbConfirmation, MB_YESNO);
      if answer = IDYES then begin
       tmp := ExpandConstant('{tmp}\dbghelp.dll');
diff --git a/src/win32/unrealinstssl.iss b/src/win32/unrealinstssl.iss
index 6252dea0f..c0ac1339a 100644
--- a/src/win32/unrealinstssl.iss
+++ b/src/win32/unrealinstssl.iss
@@ -70,7 +70,9 @@ begin
   output := ExpandConstant('{app}\DbgHelp.Dll');
   GetVersionNumbersString(dbghelp,m);
   if ((CurPage = wpReady) AND NOT FileExists(output)) then begin
-    if StrToInt(m[1]) < 5 then begin
+    if (NOT FileExists(dbghelp)) then
+      m := StringOfChar('0',1);
+    if (StrToInt(m[1]) < 5) then begin
      answer := MsgBox('DbgHelp.dll version 5.0 or higher is required to install Unreal, do you wish to install it now?', mbConfirmation, MB_YESNO);
      if answer = IDYES then begin
       tmp := ExpandConstant('{tmp}\dbghelp.dll');