diff --git a/cli/cppcheck.vcproj b/cli/cppcheck.vcproj
index 234723690..3c168fdf6 100755
--- a/cli/cppcheck.vcproj
+++ b/cli/cppcheck.vcproj
@@ -74,7 +74,7 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=""
 				SubSystem="1"
-				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="1"
+				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 				AssemblerListingLocation="$(IntDir)\"
 				ProgramDataBaseFileName="$(IntDir)\"
 				WarningLevel="4"
-				DebugInformationFormat="0"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
@@ -155,6 +155,7 @@
 				AdditionalDependencies="shlwapi.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\cppcheck.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=""
 				SubSystem="1"
 				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="1"
diff --git a/lib/lib.vcproj b/lib/lib.vcproj
index 1aaa14770..d64b910e9 100644
--- a/lib/lib.vcproj
+++ b/lib/lib.vcproj
@@ -113,7 +113,7 @@
 				AssemblerListingLocation="$(IntDir)\"
 				ProgramDataBaseFileName="$(IntDir)\"
 				WarningLevel="4"
-				DebugInformationFormat="0"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
diff --git a/test/test.vcproj b/test/test.vcproj
index d0b046f14..8d1b8b822 100755
--- a/test/test.vcproj
+++ b/test/test.vcproj
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=""
 				SubSystem="1"
-				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="1"
+				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="0"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -125,7 +125,6 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				AdditionalOptions="123456"
 				Optimization="2"
 				EnableIntrinsicFunctions="true"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="true"
@@ -136,7 +135,7 @@
 				AssemblerListingLocation="$(IntDir)\"
 				ProgramDataBaseFileName="$(IntDir)\"
 				WarningLevel="4"
-				DebugInformationFormat="0"
+				DebugInformationFormat="3"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCManagedResourceCompilerTool"
@@ -154,6 +153,7 @@
 				AdditionalDependencies="shlwapi.lib"
 				OutputFile="$(OutDir)\test.exe"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
+				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				ProgramDatabaseFile=""
 				SubSystem="1"
 				LinkTimeCodeGeneration="1"