diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt2/DolphinQt2.vcxproj b/Source/Core/DolphinQt2/DolphinQt2.vcxproj
index 3df174a646..55e74a42cd 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt2/DolphinQt2.vcxproj
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt2/DolphinQt2.vcxproj
@@ -47,7 +47,7 @@
       <AdditionalDependencies>avrt.lib;iphlpapi.lib;winmm.lib;setupapi.lib;opengl32.lib;glu32.lib;rpcrt4.lib;comctl32.lib;avcodec.lib;avformat.lib;avutil.lib;swresample.lib;swscale.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
     </Link>
     <ClCompile>
-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir)\VideoInterface;$(ProjectDir)\GameList;$(ProjectDir)\Settings;$(ProjectDir)\Config;$(ProjectDir)\Config\Mapping;$(ProjectDir)\QtUtils;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(ProjectDir)VideoInterface;$(ProjectDir)GameList;$(ProjectDir)Settings;$(ProjectDir)Config;$(ProjectDir)Config\Mapping;$(ProjectDir)QtUtils;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
     </ClCompile>
     <Manifest>
       <AdditionalManifestFiles>DolphinQt2.manifest;%(AdditionalManifestFiles)</AdditionalManifestFiles>
@@ -213,10 +213,10 @@
     <ProjectReference Include="$(CoreDir)UICommon\UICommon.vcxproj">
       <Project>{604C8368-F34A-4D55-82C8-CC92A0C13254}</Project>
     </ProjectReference>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\..\..\Languages\Languages.vcxproj">
+    <ProjectReference Include="$(DolphinRootDir)Languages\Languages.vcxproj">
       <Project>{0e033be3-2e08-428e-9ae9-bc673efa12b5}</Project>
     </ProjectReference>
-    <ProjectReference Include="..\VideoBackends\Vulkan\Vulkan.vcxproj">
+    <ProjectReference Include="$(CoreDir)VideoBackends\Vulkan\Vulkan.vcxproj">
       <Project>{29f29a19-f141-45ad-9679-5a2923b49da3}</Project>
     </ProjectReference>
   </ItemGroup>
diff --git a/Source/VSProps/Base.props b/Source/VSProps/Base.props
index 31336f3c07..300dbda26b 100644
--- a/Source/VSProps/Base.props
+++ b/Source/VSProps/Base.props
@@ -122,9 +122,7 @@
       4265  Class has virtual functions, but destructor is not virtual
       4946  Reinterpret cast between related types
       -->
-      <!-- Externals are currently not compatible with this. Can still uncomment locally.
-      <AdditionalOptions>/we4263 /we4265 /we4946 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
-      -->
+      <AdditionalOptions>/w44263 /w44265 /w44946 %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>
     </ClCompile>
     <!--ClCompile Debug-->
     <ClCompile Condition="'$(Configuration)'=='Debug'">
diff --git a/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props b/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
index ac6c57a73f..63e414a148 100644
--- a/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
+++ b/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
@@ -27,6 +27,11 @@
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(QtIncludeDir)QtCore;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(QtIncludeDir)QtGui;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
       <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>$(QtIncludeDir)QtWidgets;%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+      <!--
+      Negate the previously enabled warning (set in Base.props). Not compatible with QtCore\qtmap.h
+      This isn't too bad since we live with the fact that Qt-using projects will have different compiler args already.
+      -->
+      <AdditionalOptions>%(AdditionalOptions) /wd4946</AdditionalOptions>
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(QtLibDir);%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>