diff --git a/build.js b/build.js
index 106c510ab..f7153b7a6 100755
--- a/build.js
+++ b/build.js
@@ -18,6 +18,9 @@
   /** Shortcut used to push arrays of values to an array */
   var push = arrayRef.push;
 
+  /** Used to detect the Node.js executable in command-line arguments */
+  var reNode = /(?:^|[\/\\])node(?:\.exe)?$/;
+
   /** Shortcut used to convert array-like objects to arrays */
   var slice = arrayRef.slice;
 
@@ -431,7 +434,7 @@
   function addCommandsToHeader(source, commands) {
     return source.replace(/(\/\**\n)( \*)( *@license[\s*]+)( *Lo-Dash [\w.-]+)(.*)/, function() {
       // remove `node path/to/build.js` from `commands`
-      if (commands[0] == 'node') {
+      if (reNode.test(commands[0])) {
         commands.splice(0, 2);
       }
       // add quotes to commands with spaces or equals signs
@@ -1369,7 +1372,7 @@
     var sourceMapURL;
 
     // used to report invalid command-line arguments
-    var invalidArgs = _.reject(options.slice(options[0] == 'node' ? 2 : 0), function(value, index, options) {
+    var invalidArgs = _.reject(options.slice(reNode.test(options[0]) ? 2 : 0), function(value, index, options) {
       if (/^(?:-o|--output)$/.test(options[index - 1]) ||
           /^(?:category|exclude|exports|iife|include|moduleId|minus|plus|settings|template)=.*$/.test(value)) {
         return true;
diff --git a/build/minify.js b/build/minify.js
index 365bd18d9..798e3a4d6 100755
--- a/build/minify.js
+++ b/build/minify.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ;(function() {
   'use strict';
 
-  /** Load Node modules */
+  /** Load modules */
   var fs = require('fs'),
       https = require('https'),
       path = require('path'),
@@ -39,6 +39,9 @@
   /** The media type for raw blob data */
   var mediaType = 'application/vnd.github.v3.raw';
 
+  /** Used to detect the Node.js executable in command-line arguments */
+  var reNode = /(?:^|[\/\\])node(?:\.exe)?$/;
+
   /** Used to reference parts of the blob href */
   var location = (function() {
     var host = 'api.github.com',
@@ -59,7 +62,7 @@
     'advanced': 'ADVANCED_OPTIMIZATIONS'
   };
 
-  /** Reassign `existsSync` for older versions of Node */
+  /** Reassign `existsSync` for older versions of Node.js */
   fs.existsSync || (fs.existsSync = path.existsSync);
 
   /*--------------------------------------------------------------------------*/
@@ -96,7 +99,7 @@
       options = source;
 
       // used to report invalid command-line arguments
-      var invalidArgs = _.reject(options.slice(options[0] == 'node' ? 2 : 0), function(value, index, options) {
+      var invalidArgs = _.reject(options.slice(reNode.test(options[0]) ? 2 : 0), function(value, index, options) {
         if (/^(?:-o|--output)$/.test(options[index - 1]) ||
             /^modes=.*$/.test(value)) {
           return true;
diff --git a/build/post-compile.js b/build/post-compile.js
index db56866f8..85cb8053f 100644
--- a/build/post-compile.js
+++ b/build/post-compile.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ;(function() {
   'use strict';
 
-  /** The Node filesystem module */
+  /** The Node.js filesystem module */
   var fs = require('fs');
 
   /** The minimal license/copyright template */
diff --git a/build/pre-compile.js b/build/pre-compile.js
index f7aa3d2d6..cb3613a44 100644
--- a/build/pre-compile.js
+++ b/build/pre-compile.js
@@ -2,7 +2,7 @@
 ;(function() {
   'use strict';
 
-  /** The Node filesystem module */
+  /** The Node.js filesystem module */
   var fs = require('fs');
 
   /** Used to minify variables embedded in compiled strings */