diff --git a/contrib/win32/openssh/scp.vcxproj b/contrib/win32/openssh/scp.vcxproj
index 43acf5e99f7..7a444ee6686 100644
--- a/contrib/win32/openssh/scp.vcxproj
+++ b/contrib/win32/openssh/scp.vcxproj
@@ -134,6 +134,7 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(SolutionDir);$(LibreSSL-Path)include;$(OpenSSH-Src-Path)includes;$(OpenSSH-Src-Path);$(OpenSSH-Src-Path)contrib\win32\win32compat;$(OpenSSH-Src-Path)libkrb;$(OpenSSH-Src-Path)libkrb\libKrb5;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <RuntimeLibrary>MultiThreadedDebug</RuntimeLibrary>
       <ControlFlowGuard>Guard</ControlFlowGuard>
+      <DebugInformationFormat>ProgramDatabase</DebugInformationFormat>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <SubSystem>Console</SubSystem>
diff --git a/contrib/win32/win32compat/misc_internal.h b/contrib/win32/win32compat/misc_internal.h
index 5305918af9b..628a0b7be9d 100644
--- a/contrib/win32/win32compat/misc_internal.h
+++ b/contrib/win32/win32compat/misc_internal.h
@@ -1,4 +1,6 @@
 #pragma once
+#include <VersionHelpers.h>
+
 #define PATH_MAX MAX_PATH
 #define SSH_ASYNC_STDIN "SSH_ASYNC_STDIN"
 #define SSH_ASYNC_STDOUT "SSH_ASYNC_STDOUT"