Browserify SyntaxError: Unexpected character '�' (2:2) "\build\Release\onig_scanner.node"

[Noah-Huppert]

When I run browserify on any file that requires oniguruma I get the following error:

SyntaxError: Unexpected character '�' (2:2) while parsing C:\Users\noahh_000\Des
ktop\foo\node_modules\oniguruma\build\Release\onig_scanner.node while parsing fi
le: C:\Users\noahh_000\Desktop\foo\node_modules\oniguruma\build\Release\onig_sca
nner.node
    at Stream.end (c:\Users\noahh_000\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\browserif
y\node_modules\insert-module-globals\index.js:73:21)
    at _end (c:\Users\noahh_000\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\browserify\node
_modules\insert-module-globals\node_modules\through\index.js:65:9)
    at Stream.stream.end (c:\Users\noahh_000\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\br
owserify\node_modules\insert-module-globals\node_modules\through\index.js:74:5)
    at Transform.onend (c:\Users\noahh_000\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\brow
serify\node_modules\module-deps\node_modules\through2\node_modules\readable-stre
am\lib\_stream_readable.js:523:10)
    at Transform.g (events.js:199:16)
    at Transform.emit (events.js:129:20)
    at c:\Users\noahh_000\AppData\Roaming\npm\node_modules\browserify\node_modul
es\module-deps\node_modules\through2\node_modules\readable-stream\lib\_stream_re
adable.js:965:16
    at process._tickCallback (node.js:355:11)

So basically

Unexpected character '�' (2:2) "\build\Release\onig_scanner.node"

OS: Windows 8.1