diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 6d2c39fff..643f351d7 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@ elseif(MSVC)
 	# Disable warnings for implicit integer narrowing.
 	set(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "/wd4267")
 	set(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "/wd4267")
+	add_definitions(-D_HAS_EXCEPTIONS=0)
 endif()
 
 if((CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX AND CMAKE_C_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_GREATER "4.5.99") OR