diff --git a/devtools/create_project/msbuild.cpp b/devtools/create_project/msbuild.cpp
index 06425dd4aac..8143c92c356 100644
--- a/devtools/create_project/msbuild.cpp
+++ b/devtools/create_project/msbuild.cpp
@@ -340,7 +340,6 @@ void MSBuildProvider::outputGlobalPropFile(std::ofstream &properties, int bits,
 	              "\t\t\t<EntryPointSymbol>WinMainCRTStartup</EntryPointSymbol>\n"
 	              "\t\t</Link>\n"
 	              "\t\t<ResourceCompile>\n"
-	              "\t\t\t<PreprocessorDefinitions>HAS_INCLUDE_SET;%(PreprocessorDefinitions)</PreprocessorDefinitions>\n"
 	              "\t\t\t<AdditionalIncludeDirectories>" << prefix << ";%(AdditionalIncludeDirectories)</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>\n"
 	              "\t\t</ResourceCompile>\n"
 	              "\t</ItemDefinitionGroup>\n"
diff --git a/devtools/create_project/visualstudio.cpp b/devtools/create_project/visualstudio.cpp
index 77af8aeca13..1c52e9d3c15 100644
--- a/devtools/create_project/visualstudio.cpp
+++ b/devtools/create_project/visualstudio.cpp
@@ -241,7 +241,6 @@ void VisualStudioProvider::outputGlobalPropFile(std::ofstream &properties, int b
 	              "\t/>\n"
 	              "\t<Tool\n"
 	              "\t\tName=\"VCResourceCompilerTool\"\n"
-	              "\t\tPreprocessorDefinitions=\"HAS_INCLUDE_SET\"\n"
 	              "\t\tAdditionalIncludeDirectories=\"" << prefix << "\"\n"
 	              "\t/>\n"
 	              "</VisualStudioPropertySheet>\n";
diff --git a/dists/scummvm.rc b/dists/scummvm.rc
index 203f57aa46b..109437305c2 100644
--- a/dists/scummvm.rc
+++ b/dists/scummvm.rc
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #define FILE 256
 
-#if defined (__MINGW32__) || defined(__CYGWIN32__) || defined(HAS_INCLUDE_SET)
 IDI_ICON               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "icons/scummvm.ico"
 
 scummmodern.zip        FILE    "gui/themes/scummmodern.zip"
@@ -45,10 +44,6 @@ toon.dat               FILE    "dists/engine-data/toon.dat"
 pred.dic               FILE    "dists/pred.dic"
 #endif
 
-#else
-IDI_ICON               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "../../icons/scummvm.ico"
-#endif
-
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
  FILEVERSION     1,4,0,0
  PRODUCTVERSION  1,4,0,0
diff --git a/dists/scummvm.rc.in b/dists/scummvm.rc.in
index 20e88f1df5c..c043ce16440 100644
--- a/dists/scummvm.rc.in
+++ b/dists/scummvm.rc.in
@@ -6,7 +6,6 @@
 
 #define FILE 256
 
-#if defined (__MINGW32__) || defined(__CYGWIN32__) || defined(HAS_INCLUDE_SET)
 IDI_ICON               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "icons/scummvm.ico"
 
 scummmodern.zip        FILE    "gui/themes/scummmodern.zip"
@@ -45,10 +44,6 @@ toon.dat               FILE    "dists/engine-data/toon.dat"
 pred.dic               FILE    "dists/pred.dic"
 #endif
 
-#else
-IDI_ICON               ICON    DISCARDABLE     "../../icons/scummvm.ico"
-#endif
-
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
  FILEVERSION     @VER_MAJOR@,@VER_MINOR@,@VER_PATCH@,0
  PRODUCTVERSION  @VER_MAJOR@,@VER_MINOR@,@VER_PATCH@,0