diff --git a/dists/msvc/create_msvc.bat b/dists/msvc/create_msvc.bat
index 73305eac858..6746a98f889 100644
--- a/dists/msvc/create_msvc.bat
+++ b/dists/msvc/create_msvc.bat
@@ -55,7 +55,7 @@ goto done
 echo.
 echo Creating project files with all engines enabled (stable and unstable)
 echo.
-create_project ..\.. --enable-all-engines --disable-fluidsynth --msvc --build-events
+create_project ..\.. --enable-all-engines --disable-fluidsynth --msvc
 goto done
 
 :stable