1 files changed, 1 insertions, 0 deletions
diff --git a/utils/splain.PL b/utils/splain.PL
index ef7c457dda..75b5e2f3f6 100644
--- a/utils/splain.PL
+++ b/utils/splain.PL
@@ -15,6 +15,7 @@ use File::Basename qw(&basename &dirname);
 # This is so that make depend always knows where to find PL derivatives.
 chdir dirname($0);
 $file = basename($0, '.PL');
+$file .= '.com' if $^O eq 'VMS';
 
 # Open input file before creating output file.
 $IN = '../lib/diagnostics.pm';