diff --git a/.gitignore b/.gitignore
index 6b844c97..6260aefc 100644
--- a/.gitignore
+++ b/.gitignore
@@ -7,3 +7,4 @@ build
 *~
 *.png
 third_party/qemu-litex
+third_party/micropython
diff --git a/firmware/fx2.c b/firmware/fx2.c
index 0d25fb8b..1ffd0410 100644
--- a/firmware/fx2.c
+++ b/firmware/fx2.c
@@ -127,9 +127,9 @@ void fx2_reboot(enum fx2_fw_version fw)
 
 void fx2_debug(void) {
 	wprintf("Possible FX2 Firmware:\r\n");
-	wprintf(" [%s] usbjtag (%02X) (IXO USB JTAG Mode)\r\n", fx2_fw_active == FX2FW_USBJTAG ? "*" : " ", FX2_MBFW_USBJTAG_END);
+	wprintf(" [%s] usbjtag (%02X) (IXO USB JTAG Mode)\r\n", fx2_fw_active == FX2FW_USBJTAG ? "*" : " ", (unsigned int)FX2_MBFW_USBJTAG_END);
 #ifdef ENCODER_BASE
-	wprintf(" [%s] hdmi2usb (%02X) (HDMI2USB Video Capture Mode)\r\n", fx2_fw_active == FX2FW_HDMI2USB ? "*" : " ", FX2_MBFW_HDMI2USB_END);
+	wprintf(" [%s] hdmi2usb (%02X) (HDMI2USB Video Capture Mode)\r\n", fx2_fw_active == FX2FW_HDMI2USB ? "*" : " ", (unsigned int)FX2_MBFW_HDMI2USB_END);
 #endif
 }
 
diff --git a/scripts/build-micropython.sh b/scripts/build-micropython.sh
new file mode 100755
index 00000000..e8579988
--- /dev/null
+++ b/scripts/build-micropython.sh
@@ -0,0 +1,81 @@
+#!/bin/bash
+
+if [ "`whoami`" = "root" ]
+then
+    echo "Running the script as root is not permitted"
+    exit 1
+fi
+
+CALLED=$_
+[[ "${BASH_SOURCE[0]}" != "${0}" ]] && SOURCED=1 || SOURCED=0
+
+SCRIPT_SRC=$(realpath ${BASH_SOURCE[0]})
+SCRIPT_DIR=$(dirname $SCRIPT_SRC)
+TOP_DIR=$(realpath $SCRIPT_DIR/..)
+
+if [ $SOURCED = 1 ]; then
+        echo "You must run this script, rather then try to source it."
+        echo "$SCRIPT_SRC"
+        return
+fi
+
+if [ -z "$PLATFORM" ]; then
+	echo "Please set PLATFORM"
+	exit 1
+fi
+if [ -z "$TARGET" ]; then
+	echo "Please set TARGET"
+	exit 1
+fi
+if [ -z "$CPU" ]; then
+	echo "Please set CPU"
+	exit 1
+fi
+
+set -x
+set -e
+
+# Install a toolchain with the newlib standard library
+if ! $CPU-elf-newlib-gcc --version > /dev/null 2>&1; then
+	conda install gcc-$CPU-elf-newlib
+fi
+
+# Get micropython is needed
+MPY_SRC_DIR=$TOP_DIR/third_party/micropython
+if [ ! -d "$MPY_SRC_DIR" ]; then
+	(
+		cd $(dirname $MPY_SRC_DIR)
+		git clone https://github.com/upy-fpga/micropython.git
+		cd $MPY_SRC_DIR
+		git submodule update --init
+	)
+fi
+
+# Generate the bios and local firmware
+TARGET_BUILD_DIR=$(realpath build)/${PLATFORM}_${TARGET}_${CPU}/
+if [ ! -d $TARGET_BUILD_DIR/software/include/generated ]; then
+	make firmware
+fi
+
+# Setup the micropython build directory
+TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR=$TARGET_BUILD_DIR/software/micropython
+if [ ! -e "$TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR/generated" ]; then
+	mkdir -p $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR
+	(
+		cd $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR
+		ln -s $(realpath $PWD/../../software/include/generated) $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR/generated
+	)
+fi
+
+# Build micropython
+OLD_DIR=$PWD
+cd $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR
+export CROSS_COMPILE=$CPU-elf-newlib-
+export BUILDINC_DIRECTORY=$TARGET_BUILD_DIR/software/include
+export BUILD=$TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR
+make -C ../../../../third_party/micropython/litex/
+cd $OLD_DIR
+
+# Generate a firmware image suitable for flashing.
+python -m litex.soc.tools.mkmscimg -f $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR/firmware.bin -o $TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR/firmware.fbi
+/usr/bin/env python mkimage.py --output-file=$TARGET_BUILD_DIR/micropython.bin --override-firmware=$TARGET_MPY_BUILD_DIR/firmware.fbi
diff --git a/scripts/download-env.sh b/scripts/download-env.sh
index 0ba66290..d93a8352 100755
--- a/scripts/download-env.sh
+++ b/scripts/download-env.sh
@@ -202,9 +202,9 @@ check_exists flterm
 )
 check_version ${CPU}-elf-ld $BINUTILS_VERSION
 
-# gcc+binutils for the target
+# gcc for the target
 (
-	conda install gcc-${CPU}-elf=$GCC_VERSION
+	conda install gcc-${CPU}-elf-nostdc=$GCC_VERSION
 )
 check_version ${CPU}-elf-gcc $GCC_VERSION
 
diff --git a/scripts/settings.sh b/scripts/settings.sh
index 74672318..3a608757 100644
--- a/scripts/settings.sh
+++ b/scripts/settings.sh
@@ -14,8 +14,8 @@ HDMI2USB_MODESWITCH_VERSION=0.0.0
 HEXFILE_VERSION=0.1
 
 # Conda package versions
-BINUTILS_VERSION=2.26
-GCC_VERSION=4.9.3
+BINUTILS_VERSION=2.28
+GCC_VERSION=5.4.0
 SDCC_VERSION=3.5.0
 OPENOCD_VERSION=0.10.0-dev