diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
index 9b2ba8626a..40fd5e97b2 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
+++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgIa32X64.dsc
@@ -41,7 +41,12 @@
   INTEL:RELEASE_*_*_CC_FLAGS           = /D MDEPKG_NDEBUG
   MSFT:RELEASE_*_*_CC_FLAGS            = /D MDEPKG_NDEBUG
   GCC:*_*_*_CC_FLAGS                   = -mno-mmx -mno-sse
-
+!ifdef $(SOURCE_DEBUG_ENABLE)
+  MSFT:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS  = --keepexceptiontable
+  GCC:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS   = --keepexceptiontable
+  INTEL:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS = --keepexceptiontable
+!endif
+  
 ################################################################################
 #
 # SKU Identification section - list of all SKU IDs supported by this Platform.
diff --git a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
index 9ff4a5de10..c61d41dccb 100644
--- a/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
+++ b/OvmfPkg/OvmfPkgX64.dsc
@@ -41,6 +41,11 @@
   INTEL:RELEASE_*_*_CC_FLAGS           = /D MDEPKG_NDEBUG
   MSFT:RELEASE_*_*_CC_FLAGS            = /D MDEPKG_NDEBUG
   GCC:*_*_*_CC_FLAGS                   = -mno-mmx -mno-sse
+!ifdef $(SOURCE_DEBUG_ENABLE)
+  MSFT:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS  = --keepexceptiontable
+  GCC:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS   = --keepexceptiontable
+  INTEL:*_*_X64_GENFW_FLAGS = --keepexceptiontable
+!endif
 
 ################################################################################
 #