diff --git a/saco/saco.vcproj b/saco/saco.vcproj
index aac7698..0e07089 100644
--- a/saco/saco.vcproj
+++ b/saco/saco.vcproj
@@ -71,8 +71,15 @@
 			CharacterSet="2">
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+				Optimization="4"
+				GlobalOptimizations="TRUE"
+				InlineFunctionExpansion="1"
+				EnableIntrinsicFunctions="TRUE"
+				FavorSizeOrSpeed="1"
+				OmitFramePointers="TRUE"
 				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="d3d9\include\"
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;SACO_EXPORTS;SAMPCLI"
+				ExceptionHandling="TRUE"
 				RuntimeLibrary="0"
 				StructMemberAlignment="1"
 				BufferSecurityCheck="FALSE"
@@ -90,7 +97,7 @@
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="d3d9"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="TRUE"
 				SubSystem="2"
-				OptimizeReferences="2"
+				OptimizeReferences="1"
 				EnableCOMDATFolding="2"
 				ImportLibrary="$(OutDir)/saco.lib"
 				TargetMachine="1"/>