diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj b/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
index e0ea75e86..e985fae87 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
@@ -54,6 +54,7 @@
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;.\winpcap;userconfig;defaultconfig"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="DEBUG;_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;BETA_VERSION;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX;EXPERIMENTAL_WIFI;HAVE_LIBZZIP"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"
+				BasicRuntimeChecks="0"
 				BufferSecurityCheck="false"
 				EnableEnhancedInstructionSet="2"
 				FloatingPointModel="2"
@@ -197,8 +198,8 @@
 		</Configuration>
 		<Configuration
 			Name="Release FastBuild|Win32"
-			OutputDirectory="$(SolutionDir)$(ConfigurationName)"
-			IntermediateDirectory="$(ConfigurationName)"
+			OutputDirectory="$(SolutionDir)\__bins"
+			IntermediateDirectory="$(SolutionDir)\.VS2008\$(ConfigurationName)\$(PlatformName)"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
 			InheritedPropertySheets="$(VCInstallDir)VCProjectDefaults\UpgradeFromVC71.vsprops"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="0"