diff --git a/src/libloader/com.py b/src/libloader/com.py
index 98ebe858..ecc0b9e0 100644
--- a/src/libloader/com.py
+++ b/src/libloader/com.py
@@ -2,15 +2,25 @@ from pywintypes import com_error
 import win32com
 import paths
 win32com.__gen_path__=paths.data_path("com_cache")
+import sys
+import os
+sys.path.append(os.path.join(win32com.__gen_path__, "."))
 from win32com.client import gencache
+fixed=False
 
 def prepare_gencache():
  gencache.is_readonly = False
  gencache.GetGeneratePath()
 
-
+def patched_getmodule(modname):
+ mod=__import__(modname)
+ return sys.modules[modname]
 
 def load_com(*names):
+ global fixed
+ if fixed==False:
+  gencache._GetModule=patched_getmodule
+  fixed=True
  result = None
  for name in names:
   try: