diff --git a/src/openvpnserv/openvpnserv.vcxproj b/src/openvpnserv/openvpnserv.vcxproj
index c5a34b87..f2eb805f 100644
--- a/src/openvpnserv/openvpnserv.vcxproj
+++ b/src/openvpnserv/openvpnserv.vcxproj
@@ -72,7 +72,7 @@
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@@ -83,7 +83,7 @@
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