diff -urpN busybox-1.16.0/applets/applet_tables.c busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/applets/applet_tables.c
--- busybox-1.16.0/applets/applet_tables.c	2010-01-25 01:59:38.000000000 +0100
+++ busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/applets/applet_tables.c	2010-03-21 19:44:06.000000000 +0100
@@ -79,6 +79,7 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 	}
 	printf("\n");
 
+	printf("#ifndef SKIP_definitions\n");
 	printf("const char applet_names[] ALIGN1 = \"\"\n");
 	for (i = 0; i < NUM_APPLETS; i++) {
 		printf("\"%s\" \"\\0\"\n", applets[i].name);
@@ -120,9 +121,10 @@ int main(int argc, char **argv)
 		printf("0x%02x,\n", v);
 		i++;
 	}
-	printf("};\n\n");
+	printf("};\n");
 #endif
-
+	printf("#endif /* SKIP_definitions */\n");
+	printf("\n");
 	printf("#define MAX_APPLET_NAME_LEN %u\n", MAX_APPLET_NAME_LEN);
 
 	return 0;
diff -urpN busybox-1.16.0/shell/ash.c busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/shell/ash.c
--- busybox-1.16.0/shell/ash.c	2010-01-25 01:59:38.000000000 +0100
+++ busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/shell/ash.c	2010-03-21 19:44:06.000000000 +0100
@@ -43,8 +43,6 @@
 #endif
 
 #include "busybox.h" /* for applet_names */
-//TODO: pull in some .h and find out do we have SINGLE_APPLET_MAIN?
-//#include "applet_tables.h" doesn't work
 #include <paths.h>
 #include <setjmp.h>
 #include <fnmatch.h>
@@ -58,12 +56,15 @@
 # define CLEAR_RANDOM_T(rnd) ((void)0)
 #endif
 
-#if defined SINGLE_APPLET_MAIN
+#define SKIP_definitions 1
+#include "applet_tables.h"
+#undef SKIP_definitions
+#if NUM_APPLETS == 1
 /* STANDALONE does not make sense, and won't compile */
 # undef CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
 # undef ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
 # undef IF_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
-# undef IF_NOT_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE(...)
+# undef IF_NOT_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
 # define ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE 0
 # define IF_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE(...)
 # define IF_NOT_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE(...) __VA_ARGS__
diff -urpN busybox-1.16.0/shell/hush.c busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/shell/hush.c
--- busybox-1.16.0/shell/hush.c	2010-01-25 17:51:24.000000000 +0100
+++ busybox-1.16.0-standalone_single/shell/hush.c	2010-03-21 19:44:06.000000000 +0100
@@ -125,14 +125,18 @@
 # define USE_FOR_MMU(...)
 #endif
 
-#if defined SINGLE_APPLET_MAIN
+#define SKIP_definitions 1
+#include "applet_tables.h"
+#undef SKIP_definitions
+#if NUM_APPLETS == 1
 /* STANDALONE does not make sense, and won't compile */
 # undef CONFIG_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
 # undef ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
 # undef IF_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
+# undef IF_NOT_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE
+# define ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE 0
 # define IF_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE(...)
 # define IF_NOT_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE(...) __VA_ARGS__
-# define ENABLE_FEATURE_SH_STANDALONE 0
 #endif
 
 #if !ENABLE_HUSH_INTERACTIVE