diff --git a/Visual Studio Projects/Pre-Build-Event.cmd b/Visual Studio Projects/Pre-Build-Event.cmd
index d141cde0..ff1d069b 100644
--- a/Visual Studio Projects/Pre-Build-Event.cmd	
+++ b/Visual Studio Projects/Pre-Build-Event.cmd	
@@ -96,6 +96,10 @@ if exist ../../windows-build-windows-build goto _notice3
 call :FindVCVersion _VC_VER
 if not exist ../../windows-build goto _notice1
 if not exist ../../windows-build/lib goto _notice2
+set _X_WINDOWS_BUILD=
+for /F "usebackq tokens=2" %%i in (`findstr /C:"WINDOWS-BUILD" ..\..\windows-build\Windows-Build_Versions.txt`) do SET _X_WINDOWS_BUILD=%%i
+if "%_X_WINDOWS_BUILD%" LSS "20180716" goto _notice2
+set _X_WINDOWS_BUILD=
 if not exist ../../windows-build/lib/VisualCVersionSupport.txt goto _find_vc_support
 
 set _X_VC_VER=