diff --git a/util/pl/VC-16.pl b/util/pl/VC-16.pl
index b82190207..af348fa13 100644
--- a/util/pl/VC-16.pl
+++ b/util/pl/VC-16.pl
@@ -61,7 +61,7 @@ if ($shlib)
 else
 	{ $mlflags=''; }
 
-$app_ex_obj="setargv.obj";
+$app_ex_obj="";
 
 $obj='.obj';
 $ofile="/Fo";
diff --git a/util/pl/VC-32.pl b/util/pl/VC-32.pl
index b5b66cc00..85e3d8da5 100644
--- a/util/pl/VC-32.pl
+++ b/util/pl/VC-32.pl
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ $shlibp=($shlib)?".dll":".lib";
 $lfile='/out:';
 
 $shlib_ex_obj="";
-$app_ex_obj="setargv.obj";
+$app_ex_obj="";
 if ($nasm) {
 	$asm='nasmw -f win32';
 	$afile='-o ';
diff --git a/util/pl/VC-CE.pl b/util/pl/VC-CE.pl
index 1805ef9d9..062c6a439 100644
--- a/util/pl/VC-CE.pl
+++ b/util/pl/VC-CE.pl
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@ $shlibp=($shlib)?".dll":".lib";
 $lfile='/out:';
 
 $shlib_ex_obj="";
-#$app_ex_obj="setargv.obj";
+$app_ex_obj="";
 $app_ex_obj="";
 
 $bn_asm_obj='';