diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 6d1d223f..b59ef80f 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ before_build:
     - cmd: cd \projects\dspdfviewer\build
     - cmd: >
         cmake ..
-        -G "Visual Studio 12 2013"
+        -G "Visual Studio 12 2013" -T v120_xp
         -DUseQtFive=ON
         -DUsePrerenderedPDF=ON
         -DBoostStaticLink=ON