diff --git a/src/Make_mvc.mak b/src/Make_mvc.mak
index ffe6e49..c93517b 100644
--- a/src/Make_mvc.mak
+++ b/src/Make_mvc.mak
@@ -675,9 +675,6 @@
 
 CFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) $(OPTFLAG) -DNDEBUG $(CPUARG)
 RCFLAGS = $(rcflags) $(rcvars) -DNDEBUG
-! if "$(CL)" == "/D_USING_V110_SDK71_"
-RCFLAGS = $(RCFLAGS) /D_USING_V110_SDK71_
-! endif
 ! ifdef USE_MSVCRT
 CFLAGS = $(CFLAGS) /MD
 LIBC = msvcrt.lib
@@ -707,6 +704,10 @@
 ! endif
 !endif # DEBUG
 
+!if "$(CL)" == "/D_USING_V110_SDK71_"
+RCFLAGS = $(RCFLAGS) /D_USING_V110_SDK71_
+!endif
+
 !if $(MSVC_MAJOR) >= 8
 # Visual Studio 2005 has 'deprecated' many of the standard CRT functions
 CFLAGS_DEPR = /D_CRT_SECURE_NO_DEPRECATE /D_CRT_NONSTDC_NO_DEPRECATE