diff --git a/cmake/OpenCVCRTLinkage.cmake b/cmake/OpenCVCRTLinkage.cmake
index 8e689da80..8a297c685 100644
--- a/cmake/OpenCVCRTLinkage.cmake
+++ b/cmake/OpenCVCRTLinkage.cmake
@@ -36,6 +36,9 @@ endif()
 
 if (HAVE_WINRT)
   add_definitions(/DWINVER=0x0602 /DNTDDI_VERSION=NTDDI_WIN8 /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0602)
+  set(CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_SHARED_LINKER_FLAGS} /appcontainer")
+  set(CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_MODULE_LINKER_FLAGS} /appcontainer")
+  set(CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS "${CMAKE_EXE_LINKER_FLAGS} /appcontainer")
 endif()
 
 if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS AND BUILD_WITH_STATIC_CRT)