diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 3b32611bc..e83a3d4c9 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -140,6 +140,10 @@ endif()
 # Custom default install location.
 if(BUILD_DLL)
     get_filename_component(DLL_INSTALL_PREFIX  "[HKEY_LOCAL_MACHINE\\SOFTWARE\\Electronic Arts\\EA Games\\Command and Conquer Generals Zero Hour;InstallPath]" ABSOLUTE CACHE)
+    if(MSVC)
+        # Include INSTALL to build by default. This copies dll's and pdb's to game directory.
+        set(CMAKE_VS_INCLUDE_INSTALL_TO_DEFAULT_BUILD 1)
+    endif()
 endif()
 
 if(WIN32 OR "${CMAKE_SYSTEM}" MATCHES "Windows")
diff --git a/tools/build/win_scripts/vs_create_solution.bat b/tools/build/win_scripts/vs_create_solution.bat
index c27520655..02ede41ad 100644
--- a/tools/build/win_scripts/vs_create_solution.bat
+++ b/tools/build/win_scripts/vs_create_solution.bat
@@ -14,8 +14,7 @@ cd /d "%SolutionDir%"
 "%CMakeDir%\bin\cmake.exe" ^
     -G "%GeneratorName%" ^
     -A Win32 ^
-    -S "%ProjectDir%" ^
-    -DCMAKE_VS_INCLUDE_INSTALL_TO_DEFAULT_BUILD=1
+    -S "%ProjectDir%"
 
 cd /d "%cd%"
 :: Open cmake gui for user customizations