diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index b2708e400..36d486544 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -1,5 +1,4 @@
 cmake_minimum_required(VERSION 3.1.0)
-cmake_policy(SET CMP0043 OLD)
 
 if(CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_ID STREQUAL "GNU" AND CMAKE_CXX_COMPILER_VERSION VERSION_LESS "4.9")
     message(FATAL_ERROR "SDRangel requires GCC version 4.9 or higher!")
@@ -425,9 +424,7 @@ target_link_libraries(sdrangel
 
 if(WIN32)
     set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS_DEBUG "/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
-    set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_DEBUG "_CONSOLE")
     set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS_RELWITHDEBINFO "/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
-    set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES COMPILE_DEFINITIONS_RELWITHDEBINFO "_CONSOLE")
     set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS_RELEASE "/SUBSYSTEM:windows /ENTRY:mainCRTStartup")
     set_target_properties(sdrangel PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS_MINSIZEREL "/SUBSYSTEM:windows /ENTRY:mainCRTStartup")
 endif(WIN32)