diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b931dc5f1..f06a84299 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -330,19 +330,8 @@ IF (SONAME)
 		SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(git2 PROPERTIES OUTPUT_NAME "git2-${SONAME_APPEND}")
 	ENDIF()
 ENDIF()
-
 CONFIGURE_FILE(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/libgit2.pc.in ${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}/libgit2.pc @ONLY)
 
-IF (NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-	SET(LIBGIT2_NAME_PREFIX "lib")
-ENDIF()
-
-IF (SONAME_APPEND)
-	SET(LIBGIT2_NAME_SUFFIX "-${SONAME_APPEND}")
-ENDIF()
-
-CONFIGURE_FILE(${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR}/src/win32/git2.rc.cmake ${WIN_RC} @ONLY)
-
 IF (MSVC_IDE)
    # Precompiled headers
    SET_TARGET_PROPERTIES(git2 PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "/Yuprecompiled.h /FIprecompiled.h")
diff --git a/src/win32/git2.rc.cmake b/src/win32/git2.rc
similarity index 91%
rename from src/win32/git2.rc.cmake
rename to src/win32/git2.rc
index dc9b3e6eb..436913228 100644
--- a/src/win32/git2.rc.cmake
+++ b/src/win32/git2.rc
@@ -1,7 +1,11 @@
 #include <winver.h>
 #include "../../include/git2/version.h"
 
-#define LIBGIT2_FILENAME "@LIBGIT2_NAME_PREFIX@git2@LIBGIT2_NAME_SUFFIX@.dll"
+#ifndef INCLUDE_LIB
+#define LIBGIT2_FILENAME "git2.dll"
+#else
+#define LIBGIT2_FILENAME "libgit2.dll"
+#endif
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO		VERSIONINFO	MOVEABLE IMPURE LOADONCALL DISCARDABLE
   FILEVERSION		LIBGIT2_VER_MAJOR,LIBGIT2_VER_MINOR,LIBGIT2_VER_REVISION,0