diff --git a/src/client/windows/breakpad_client.sln b/src/client/windows/breakpad_client.sln
index 441e90d8..8c89b546 100644
--- a/src/client/windows/breakpad_client.sln
+++ b/src/client/windows/breakpad_client.sln
@@ -2,6 +2,9 @@
 Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
 # Visual Studio 2005
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "exception_handler", "handler\exception_handler.vcproj", "{B55CA863-B374-4BAF-95AC-539E4FA4C90C}"
+	ProjectSection(ProjectDependencies) = postProject
+		{A820AF62-6239-4693-8430-4F516C1838F4} = {A820AF62-6239-4693-8430-4F516C1838F4}
+	EndProjectSection
 EndProject
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "crash_report_sender", "sender\crash_report_sender.vcproj", "{9946A048-043B-4F8F-9E07-9297B204714C}"
 EndProject
diff --git a/src/client/windows/handler/exception_handler.vcproj b/src/client/windows/handler/exception_handler.vcproj
index 7e5998e4..01885c9d 100644
--- a/src/client/windows/handler/exception_handler.vcproj
+++ b/src/client/windows/handler/exception_handler.vcproj
@@ -61,6 +61,8 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -122,6 +124,8 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -185,6 +189,8 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
@@ -246,6 +252,8 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLibrarianTool"
+				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib"
+				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCALinkTool"
diff --git a/src/client/windows/tests/crash_generation_app/crash_generation_app.vcproj b/src/client/windows/tests/crash_generation_app/crash_generation_app.vcproj
index 597f7e90..ad5b28a6 100644
--- a/src/client/windows/tests/crash_generation_app/crash_generation_app.vcproj
+++ b/src/client/windows/tests/crash_generation_app/crash_generation_app.vcproj
@@ -62,7 +62,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib exception_handler.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="exception_handler.lib"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib exception_handler.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="exception_handler.lib"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
@@ -220,7 +220,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib exception_handler.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="exception_handler.lib"
 				LinkIncremental="2"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
@@ -297,7 +297,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				AdditionalDependencies="crash_generation.lib exception_handler.lib"
+				AdditionalDependencies="exception_handler.lib"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\$(ConfigurationName)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"