diff --git a/common/vsprops/BaseProjectConfig.props b/common/vsprops/BaseProjectConfig.props
index 22e9d1ce3e..2a60f774d8 100644
--- a/common/vsprops/BaseProjectConfig.props
+++ b/common/vsprops/BaseProjectConfig.props
@@ -14,4 +14,10 @@
       <Platform>x64</Platform>
     </ProjectConfiguration>
   </ItemGroup>
+
+  <!-- This better belongs in BaseProperies.props, but it needs to be set before the default props file is imported. -->
+  <PropertyGroup>
+    <UseMultiToolTask>true</UseMultiToolTask>
+    <EnforceProcessCountAcrossBuilds>true</EnforceProcessCountAcrossBuilds>
+  </PropertyGroup>
 </Project>
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