diff --git a/cppcheck.vcproj b/cppcheck.vcproj
index 69256e359..5ccdc3ea7 100644
--- a/cppcheck.vcproj
+++ b/cppcheck.vcproj
@@ -127,7 +127,7 @@
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 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				LinkIncremental="2"
+				LinkIncremental="1"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
 				SubSystem="1"
 				OptimizeReferences="2"