diff --git a/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj b/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
index e4962ab68..26d0f1ed7 100644
--- a/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
+++ b/desmume/src/windows/DeSmuME_2008.vcproj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="shift_jis"?>
 <VisualStudioProject
 	ProjectType="Visual C++"
-	Version="9,00"
+	Version="9.00"
 	Name="DeSmuME_VS2008"
 	ProjectGUID="{9F5F72A1-D3A5-4918-B460-E076B16D10A9}"
 	RootNamespace="DeSmuME"
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@
 				FavorSizeOrSpeed="0"
 				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="false"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="false"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;directx"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;BETA_VERSION;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"
 				BufferSecurityCheck="false"
@@ -137,7 +137,7 @@
 				OmitFramePointers="true"
 				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="true"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;directx"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;HAVE_LIBZ;HAVE_LIBZZIP;SSE2;BETA_VERSION;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"
@@ -227,7 +227,7 @@
 				OmitFramePointers="true"
 				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="true"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;directx"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;HAVE_LIBZ;HAVE_LIBZZIP;BETA_VERSION;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"
@@ -316,7 +316,7 @@
 				OmitFramePointers="true"
 				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="true"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;directx"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;HAVE_LIBZ;HAVE_LIBZZIP;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX;RELEASE"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"
@@ -405,7 +405,7 @@
 				OmitFramePointers="true"
 				EnableFiberSafeOptimizations="true"
 				WholeProgramOptimization="true"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib"
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories=".;..;.\zlib123;.\zziplib;directx"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE;WIN32;HAVE_LIBZ;HAVE_LIBZZIP;SSE2;SPU_INTERPOLATE;NOMINMAX;RELEASE"
 				StringPooling="true"
 				ExceptionHandling="1"