diff --git a/windows/ZeroTierOne/ZeroTierOne.vcxproj b/windows/ZeroTierOne/ZeroTierOne.vcxproj
index 49ac87211..be2121aa5 100644
--- a/windows/ZeroTierOne/ZeroTierOne.vcxproj
+++ b/windows/ZeroTierOne/ZeroTierOne.vcxproj
@@ -211,6 +211,9 @@
       <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(SolutionDir)\ext\bin\libcrypto\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>ZT_OFFICIAL_RELEASE;ZT_AUTO_UPDATE;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
+      <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
@@ -229,6 +232,9 @@
       <SDLCheck>true</SDLCheck>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(SolutionDir)\ext\bin\libcrypto\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <PreprocessorDefinitions>ZT_OFFICIAL_RELEASE;ZT_AUTO_UPDATE;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+      <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreaded</RuntimeLibrary>
+      <EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>StreamingSIMDExtensions2</EnableEnhancedInstructionSet>
+      <StringPooling>true</StringPooling>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>