diff --git a/build-cmake/CMakeLists.txt b/build-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
index 98b51eb..0243b80 100644
--- a/build-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/build-cmake/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -66,11 +66,6 @@ if(MSVC)
   SET(CMAKE_C_FLAGS "${CMAKE_C_FLAGS} /wd4267 /wd4244")
   SET(CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS "${CMAKE_CXX_FLAGS} /wd4267 /wd4244")
 
-  # Allow matching protobuf runtime dependency
-  if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-    set(CMAKE_MSVC_RUNTIME_LIBRARY "MultiThreaded$<$<CONFIG:Debug>:Debug>")
-  endif(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-
 ENDIF()
 
 get_filename_component(MAIN_DIR ${CMAKE_CURRENT_SOURCE_DIR} PATH)
@@ -103,7 +98,7 @@ INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES(${CMAKE_CURRENT_BINARY_DIR}) # for generated files
 
 ENDIF()
 
-if (MSVC AND NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+if (0)
 	# In case we are building static libraries, link also the runtime library statically
 	# so that MSVCR*.DLL is not required at runtime.
 	# https://msdn.microsoft.com/en-us/library/2kzt1wy3.aspx
@@ -118,7 +113,7 @@ if (MSVC AND NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
 		string(REGEX REPLACE "/MD" "/MT" ${flag_var} "${${flag_var}}")
 	  endif(${flag_var} MATCHES "/MD")
 	endforeach(flag_var)
-endif (MSVC AND NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
+endif ()
 
 if(WIN32)
     # Modify the environment to hint protoc where the plugin is