diff --git a/build/premake/premake4.lua b/build/premake/premake4.lua
index 16b7210a35..0cddf81d2d 100644
--- a/build/premake/premake4.lua
+++ b/build/premake/premake4.lua
@@ -597,8 +597,9 @@ function setup_all_libs ()
 	}
 	extern_libs = {
 		"iconv",
+		"boost",
 	}
-	setup_third_party_static_lib_project("tinygettext", source_dirs, extern_libs, { no_pch = 1 })
+	setup_third_party_static_lib_project("tinygettext", source_dirs, extern_libs, { } )
 	
 	-- it's an external library and we don't want to modify its source to fix warnings, so we just disable them to avoid noise in the compile output
 	if _ACTION == "vs2005" or _ACTION == "vs2008" or _ACTION == "vs2010" or _ACTION == "vs2012" or _ACTION == "vs2013" then
diff --git a/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.cpp b/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.cpp
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..dd9cdff675
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.cpp
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2014 Wildfire Games.
+ * This file is part of 0 A.D.
+ *
+ * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * 0 A.D. is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with 0 A.D.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "precompiled.h"
diff --git a/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.h b/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.h
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..6624ac58e4
--- /dev/null
+++ b/source/pch/tinygettext/precompiled.h
@@ -0,0 +1,18 @@
+/* Copyright (C) 2014 Wildfire Games.
+ * This file is part of 0 A.D.
+ *
+ * 0 A.D. is free software: you can redistribute it and/or modify
+ * it under the terms of the GNU General Public License as published by
+ * the Free Software Foundation, either version 2 of the License, or
+ * (at your option) any later version.
+ *
+ * 0 A.D. is distributed in the hope that it will be useful,
+ * but WITHOUT ANY WARRANTY; without even the implied warranty of
+ * MERCHANTABILITY or FITNESS FOR A PARTICULAR PURPOSE.  See the
+ * GNU General Public License for more details.
+ *
+ * You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
+ * along with 0 A.D.  If not, see <http://www.gnu.org/licenses/>.
+ */
+
+#include "lib/precompiled.h"	// common precompiled header
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary.cpp
index 9765d751d6..39d2fefafb 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include <assert.h>
 #include "log_stream.hpp"
 #include "dictionary.hpp"
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary_manager.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary_manager.cpp
index f923470f74..b136ac9d1a 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary_manager.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/dictionary_manager.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "dictionary_manager.hpp"
 
 #include <memory>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/iconv.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/iconv.cpp
index c0b8b60722..d41d575046 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/iconv.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/iconv.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include <ctype.h>
 #include <assert.h>
 #include <sstream>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/language.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/language.cpp
index 561e97d76f..0678610480 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/language.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/language.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "language.hpp"
 
 #include <map>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/log.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/log.cpp
index 55c89df493..68e7e440a4 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/log.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/log.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include <iostream>
 #include "log.hpp"
 
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/plural_forms.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/plural_forms.cpp
index 8271437b7d..d7532e9581 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/plural_forms.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/plural_forms.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "plural_forms.hpp"
 
 #include <map>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/po_parser.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/po_parser.cpp
index ec73eedac9..146c3ed585 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/po_parser.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/po_parser.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "po_parser.hpp"
 
 #include <iostream>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/tinygettext.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/tinygettext.cpp
index 7f5adc8aef..331a7232fc 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/tinygettext.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/tinygettext.cpp
@@ -14,6 +14,7 @@
 //  You should have received a copy of the GNU General Public License
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
+#include "precompiled.h"
 
 namespace tinygettext {
 
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/unix_file_system.cpp b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/unix_file_system.cpp
index b3413c71f0..33cd1c1f72 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/unix_file_system.cpp
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/unix_file_system.cpp
@@ -15,6 +15,8 @@
 //  along with this program; if not, write to the Free Software
 //  Foundation, Inc., 59 Temple Place - Suite 330, Boston, MA  02111-1307, USA.
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "unix_file_system.hpp"
 
 #include <sys/types.h>
diff --git a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/win32/dirent.c b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/win32/dirent.c
index 12a2547bfa..5aeb94a460 100644
--- a/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/win32/dirent.c
+++ b/source/third_party/tinygettext/src/win32/dirent.c
@@ -8,6 +8,8 @@
 
 */
 
+#include "precompiled.h"
+
 #include "dirent.h"
 #include <errno.h>
 #include <io.h> /* _findfirst and _findnext set errno iff they return -1 */