diff --git a/visualc/vngspice.vcxproj b/visualc/vngspice.vcxproj
index a1fa16953..b3a35eff5 100644
--- a/visualc/vngspice.vcxproj
+++ b/visualc/vngspice.vcxproj
@@ -609,7 +609,7 @@
       </DataExecutionPrevention>
       <TargetMachine>MachineX64</TargetMachine>
       <LargeAddressAware>true</LargeAddressAware>
-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>C:\Program Files (x86)\Visual Leak Detector\lib\Win64;KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
     </Link>
     <PostBuildEvent>
       <Command>
@@ -722,7 +722,7 @@
       </DataExecutionPrevention>
       <TargetMachine>MachineX64</TargetMachine>
       <LargeAddressAware>true</LargeAddressAware>
-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>C:\Program Files (x86)\Visual Leak Detector\lib\Win64;KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
     </Link>
     <PostBuildEvent>
       <Command>
@@ -833,7 +833,7 @@
       </DataExecutionPrevention>
       <TargetMachine>MachineX64</TargetMachine>
       <LargeAddressAware>true</LargeAddressAware>
-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>C:\Program Files (x86)\Visual Leak Detector\lib\Win64;KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>KLU\x64\Release;%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
     </Link>
     <PostBuildEvent>
       <Command>