diff --git a/src/mod/dialplans/mod_pcre/mod_pcre.vcproj b/src/mod/dialplans/mod_pcre/mod_pcre.vcproj
index c488ce2d91..4c7d30bdd4 100644
--- a/src/mod/dialplans/mod_pcre/mod_pcre.vcproj
+++ b/src/mod/dialplans/mod_pcre/mod_pcre.vcproj
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=""$(InputDir)..\..\..\include";"$(InputDir)include";"$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\include";"$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\pcre";"$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\pcre\win32""
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MOD_EXPORTS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MOD_EXPORTS;PCRE_STATIC"
 				MinimalRebuild="true"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
 				RuntimeLibrary="1"
@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="&quot;$(InputDir)..\..\..\include&quot;;&quot;$(InputDir)include&quot;;&quot;$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\include&quot;;&quot;$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\pcre&quot;;&quot;$(InputDir)..\..\..\..\libs\pcre\win32&quot;"
-				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MOD_EXPORTS"
+				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MOD_EXPORTS;PCRE_STATIC"
 				RuntimeLibrary="0"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
 				WarningLevel="3"