diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 93070f5f..b77e2383 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@ before_build:
   - ren "C:\Program Files\Git\usr\bin\sh.exe" _sh.exe
 
 build_script:
-  - cl cpucount.cpp && .\cpucount.exe
+  - "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio 12.0\VC\bin\CL.exe" cpucount.cpp && .\cpucount.exe
   - md build && cd build
   - cmake -G "%CMAKE_GENERATOR%" %CMAKE_FLAGS% ..
   - if %compiler%==mingw ( mingw32-make tester examples )