diff --git a/src/GvimExt/Makefile b/src/GvimExt/Makefile
index a57840f..361c229 100644
--- a/src/GvimExt/Makefile
+++ b/src/GvimExt/Makefile
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@
 	$(cc) $(cflags) -DFEAT_GETTEXT $(cvarsmt) $*.cpp
 
 gvimext.res: gvimext.rc
-	$(rc) $(rcflags) $(rcvars)  gvimext.rc
+	$(rc) /nologo $(rcflags) $(rcvars)  gvimext.rc
 
 clean:
 	- if exist gvimext.dll del gvimext.dll
diff --git a/src/Make_mvc.mak b/src/Make_mvc.mak
index c34a63e..11d5629 100644
--- a/src/Make_mvc.mak
+++ b/src/Make_mvc.mak
@@ -1294,7 +1294,7 @@
 $(OUTDIR)/vim.res:	$(OUTDIR) vim.rc gvim.exe.mnf version.h tools.bmp \
 				tearoff.bmp vim.ico vim_error.ico \
 				vim_alert.ico vim_info.ico vim_quest.ico
-	$(RC) /l 0x409 /Fo$(OUTDIR)/vim.res $(RCFLAGS) vim.rc
+	$(RC) /nologo /l 0x409 /Fo$(OUTDIR)/vim.res $(RCFLAGS) vim.rc
 
 iid_ole.c if_ole.h vim.tlb: if_ole.idl
 	midl /nologo /error none /proxy nul /iid iid_ole.c /tlb vim.tlb \
diff --git a/src/tee/Make_mvc.mak b/src/tee/Make_mvc.mak
index a957f94..7fe22df 100644
--- a/src/tee/Make_mvc.mak
+++ b/src/tee/Make_mvc.mak
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # A very (if not the most) simplistic Makefile for MSVC
 
 CC=cl
-CFLAGS=/O2
+CFLAGS=/O2 /nologo
 
 tee.exe: tee.obj
 	$(CC) $(CFLAGS) /Fo$@ $**
diff --git a/src/version.c b/src/version.c
index 1caaff1..712377a 100644
--- a/src/version.c
+++ b/src/version.c
@@ -743,6 +743,8 @@
 static int included_patches[] =
 {   /* Add new patch number below this line */
 /**/
+    1240,
+/**/
     1239,
 /**/
     1238,