diff --git a/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/eet.vcproj b/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/eet.vcproj
index a93e891285..88e4df94f0 100644
--- a/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/eet.vcproj
+++ b/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/eet.vcproj
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(DebugOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(ReleaseOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="1"
 			>
 			<Tool
diff --git a/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/libeet.vcproj b/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/libeet.vcproj
index d6935dbf6b..91591a539d 100644
--- a/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/libeet.vcproj
+++ b/legacy/eet/win32/vs8/libeet.vcproj
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(DebugOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="2"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(ReleaseOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="2"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="1"
 			>
 			<Tool
diff --git a/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/eet.vcproj b/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/eet.vcproj
index 0906059d6f..4f4b22d4e0 100644
--- a/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/eet.vcproj
+++ b/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/eet.vcproj
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(DebugOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
@@ -97,7 +97,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(ReleaseOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="1"
 			>
 			<Tool
diff --git a/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/libeet.vcproj b/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/libeet.vcproj
index a09dda69d5..d956f5e1e2 100644
--- a/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/libeet.vcproj
+++ b/legacy/eet/win32/vs9/libeet.vcproj
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(DebugOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="2"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCPreBuildEventTool"
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(ReleaseOutputDirectory)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(TemporaryDirectory)\$(TargetName)\$(ConfigurationName)"
 			ConfigurationType="2"
-			CharacterSet="1"
+			CharacterSet="0"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="1"
 			>
 			<Tool