diff --git a/compile.bat b/compile.bat
index fd93234..aebe189 100644
--- a/compile.bat
+++ b/compile.bat
@@ -41,6 +41,8 @@ echo.
 echo installing prerequisites...
 python.exe -c "import ensurepip;ensurepip.bootstrap()"
 if not "%errorlevel%" == "0" echo something went wrong while installing a prerequisite & goto error
+python.exe -m pip install "pefile==2019.4.18"
+if not "%errorlevel%" == "0" echo something went wrong while installing a prerequisite & goto error
 python.exe -m pip install "PyInstaller==3.4"
 if not "%errorlevel%" == "0" echo something went wrong while installing a prerequisite & goto error
 python.exe -m pip install "colorama==0.3.5"