diff --git a/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml b/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
index 41d775e9d..8cb539e8e 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/release-windows.yml
@@ -29,6 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         uses: microsoft/setup-msbuild@v1.0.2
 
       - name: Install PCRE
+        if: false
         run: |
           curl -fsSL https://ftp.pcre.org/pub/pcre/pcre-8.44.zip -o pcre-8.44.zip
           7z x pcre-8.44.zip
@@ -79,7 +80,7 @@ jobs:
           del Build\gui\cppcheck-gui.pdb
 
       - name: Build CLI x64 release configuration using MSBuild
-        run: msbuild -m cppcheck.sln /t:cli /p:Configuration=Release-PCRE /p:Platform=x64
+        run: msbuild -m cppcheck.sln /t:cli /p:Configuration=Release /p:Platform=x64
 
       - name: Collect files
         run: |