diff --git a/win-build-sdx.sh b/win-build-sdx.sh
new file mode 100755
index 0000000..d6eadd5
--- /dev/null
+++ b/win-build-sdx.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,24 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+# Copyright 2018-2023 The Hush Developers
+# Released under the GPLv3
+
+# This builds a binary called "silentdragonx"
+
+set -e
+
+# TODO: not ideal, hushd.exe should only be looked for on windoze
+if  [ -e "dragonxd" ]; then
+    echo "Found dragonxd binary"
+elif [ -e "hushd.exe" ]; then
+    echo "Found hushd.exe binary"
+else
+    echo "dragonxd could not be found!"
+    echo "Either copy the binary to this dir or make a symlink."
+    echo "This command will create a symlink to it if this repo is in the same directory as your hush3.git: "
+    echo "ln -s ../hush3/src/dragonxd"
+    echo "For windoze you should copy hushd.exe to this directory"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+# Use a modified QT project file with same build.sh
+SDCONF=silentdragonx.pro ./win-build.sh $@
diff --git a/win-build.sh b/win-build.sh
index e3fbe01..120ea43 100755
--- a/win-build.sh
+++ b/win-build.sh
@@ -6,19 +6,35 @@
 set -e
 UNAME=$(uname)
 
-if [ "$UNAME" == "Linux" ] ; then
-    JOBS=$(nproc)
-elif [ "$UNAME" == "FreeBSD" ] ; then
-    JOBS=$(nproc)
-elif [ "$UNAME" == "Darwin" ] ; then
-    JOBS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
-else
+#if [ "$UNAME" == "Linux" ] ; then
+#    JOBS=$(nproc)
+#elif [ "$UNAME" == "FreeBSD" ] ; then
+#    JOBS=$(nproc)
+#elif [ "$UNAME" == "Darwin" ] ; then
+#    JOBS=$(sysctl -n hw.ncpu)
+#else
     JOBS=1
-fi
+#fi
 
 VERSION=$(cat src/version.h |cut -d\" -f2)
-echo "Compiling SilentDragon $VERSION with $JOBS threads..."
-CONF=silentdragon.pro
+CONF=${SDCONF:-silentdragon.pro}
+WALLET="SilentDragon"
+if [ "$CONF" == "silentdragonx.pro" ] ; then
+    WALLET="SilentDragonX"
+fi
+echo "Compiling $WALLET $VERSION with $JOBS threads..."
+
+if ! command -v qmake &> /dev/null
+then
+    echo "qmake could not be found. Please install QT and try again."
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+if ! command -v make &> /dev/null
+then
+    echo "make could not be found. Please install it and try again."
+    exit 1
+fi
 
 qbuild () {
    x86_64-w64-mingw32.static-qmake-qt5 $CONF CONFIG+=debug