diff --git a/tools/msvs/msi/nodemsi.wixproj b/tools/msvs/msi/nodemsi.wixproj
index 7cc35c07e6..6612f2e11f 100644
--- a/tools/msvs/msi/nodemsi.wixproj
+++ b/tools/msvs/msi/nodemsi.wixproj
@@ -9,6 +9,7 @@
     <SchemaVersion>2.0</SchemaVersion>
     <OutputName>node-v$(NodeVersion)-$(Platform)</OutputName>
     <OutputType>Package</OutputType>
+    <EnableProjectHarvesting>True</EnableProjectHarvesting>
     <WixTargetsPath Condition=" '$(WixTargetsPath)' == '' AND '$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)' != '' ">$(MSBuildExtensionsPath32)\Microsoft\WiX\v3.x\Wix.targets</WixTargetsPath>
     <WixTargetsPath Condition=" '$(WixTargetsPath)' == '' ">$(MSBuildExtensionsPath)\Microsoft\WiX\v3.x\Wix.targets</WixTargetsPath>
     <NodeVersion Condition=" '$(NodeVersion)' == '' ">0.0.0.0</NodeVersion>