diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index dc666dc3f..5ce58141e 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -3,7 +3,6 @@ version: 1.69.{build}
 environment:
  VisualStudioVersion: 10.0
 
-
 configuration:
 - Debug
 - Release
@@ -13,7 +12,7 @@ platform:
 - x64
 
 build_script:
-- msbuild "cppcheck.sln" /m /verbosity:minimal
+- msbuild "cppcheck.sln" /m /verbosity:minimal /p:PlatformToolset=v100
 
 test_script:
 - if "%CONFIGURATION%" == "Release" bin\testrunner.exe