diff --git a/ports/openni2/replace_environment_variable.patch b/ports/openni2/replace_environment_variable.patch
new file mode 100644
index 0000000000..48978e8696
--- /dev/null
+++ b/ports/openni2/replace_environment_variable.patch
@@ -0,0 +1,76 @@
+diff --git a/Source/Drivers/Kinect/Kinect.vcxproj b/Source/Drivers/Kinect/Kinect.vcxproj
+index 08a49fe..7fd8620 100644
+--- a/Source/Drivers/Kinect/Kinect.vcxproj
++++ b/Source/Drivers/Kinect/Kinect.vcxproj
+@@ -101,7 +101,7 @@
+     <ClCompile>
+       <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
+       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
+-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\inc;</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
++      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+       <PreprocessorDefinitions>_WINDLL;%(PreprocessorDefinitions);_WINDOWS</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+       <DisableLanguageExtensions>false</DisableLanguageExtensions>
+       <TreatWarningAsError>false</TreatWarningAsError>
+@@ -109,7 +109,7 @@
+     <Link>
+       <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+       <AdditionalDependencies>Kinect10.lib;XnLib.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\lib\x86;</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
++      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\debug\lib</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+       <TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>true</TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>
+     </Link>
+   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+@@ -117,7 +117,7 @@
+     <ClCompile>
+       <WarningLevel>Level3</WarningLevel>
+       <Optimization>Disabled</Optimization>
+-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\inc;</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
++      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+       <PreprocessorDefinitions>_WINDLL;%(PreprocessorDefinitions);_WINDOWS</PreprocessorDefinitions>
+       <DisableLanguageExtensions>false</DisableLanguageExtensions>
+       <TreatWarningAsError>false</TreatWarningAsError>
+@@ -125,7 +125,7 @@
+     <Link>
+       <GenerateDebugInformation>true</GenerateDebugInformation>
+       <AdditionalDependencies>Kinect10.lib;XnLib.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\lib\amd64;</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
++      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\debug\lib</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+       <IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>
+       </IgnoreSpecificDefaultLibraries>
+       <IgnoreAllDefaultLibraries>
+@@ -139,7 +139,7 @@
+       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
+       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
+-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\inc;</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
++      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+       <TreatWarningAsError>false</TreatWarningAsError>
+     </ClCompile>
+     <Link>
+@@ -147,7 +147,7 @@
+       <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+       <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+       <AdditionalDependencies>Kinect10.lib;XnLib.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\lib\x86;</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
++      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\lib</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+       <TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>true</TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>
+     </Link>
+   </ItemDefinitionGroup>
+@@ -157,7 +157,7 @@
+       <Optimization>MaxSpeed</Optimization>
+       <FunctionLevelLinking>true</FunctionLevelLinking>
+       <IntrinsicFunctions>true</IntrinsicFunctions>
+-      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\inc;</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
++      <AdditionalIncludeDirectories>..\..\..\Include;..\..\..\ThirdParty\PSCommon\XnLib\Include;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\include</AdditionalIncludeDirectories>
+       <TreatWarningAsError>false</TreatWarningAsError>
+     </ClCompile>
+     <Link>
+@@ -165,7 +165,7 @@
+       <EnableCOMDATFolding>true</EnableCOMDATFolding>
+       <OptimizeReferences>true</OptimizeReferences>
+       <AdditionalDependencies>Kinect10.lib;XnLib.lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+-      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;$(KINECTSDK10_DIR)\lib\amd64;</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
++      <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(SolutionDir)Bin\$(Platform)-$(Configuration)\;@NATIVE_INSTALLED_DIR@\lib</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
+       <TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>true</TreatLinkerWarningAsErrors>
+     </Link>
+   </ItemDefinitionGroup>