diff -urN a/python/virtualenv/virtualenv_embedded/site.py b/python/virtualenv/virtualenv_embedded/site.py
--- a/python/virtualenv/virtualenv_embedded/site.py	2013-01-09 13:20:30.000000000 -0600
+++ b/python/virtualenv/virtualenv_embedded/site.py	2013-01-17 09:35:47.000111729 -0600
@@ -586,7 +586,8 @@
                 paths.append(lib64_path)
         # This is hardcoded in the Python executable, but relative to sys.prefix:
         plat_path = os.path.join(sys.real_prefix, 'lib', 'python'+sys.version[:3],
-                                 'plat-%s' % sys.platform)
+                                 [os.path.basename(d) for d in sys.path if os.path.basename(d).startswith('plat-') and
+                                  os.path.dirname(d) == os.path.join(sys.prefix, 'lib', 'python'+sys.version[:3])][0])
         if os.path.exists(plat_path):
             paths.append(plat_path)
     # This is hardcoded in the Python executable, but
diff -urN a/python/virtualenv/virtualenv.py b/python/virtualenv/virtualenv.py
--- a/python/virtualenv/virtualenv.py	2013-01-09 13:20:30.000000000 -0600
+++ b/python/virtualenv/virtualenv.py	2013-01-17 09:35:47.002111729 -0600
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 ##file ez_setup.py