diff --git a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
index 3420a0a886..945912dea7 100644
--- a/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
+++ b/Source/Core/DolphinQt/Main.cpp
@@ -99,11 +99,12 @@ static bool QtMsgAlertHandler(const char* caption, const char* text, bool yes_no
   return false;
 }
 
-// N.B. On Windows, this should be called from WinMain. Link against qtmain and specify
-// /SubSystem:Windows
+#ifndef _WIN32
 int main(int argc, char* argv[])
 {
-#ifdef _WIN32
+#else
+int WINAPI wWinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, PWSTR pCmdLine, int nCmdShow)
+{
   std::vector<std::string> utf8_args = CommandLineToUtf8Argv(GetCommandLineW());
   const int utf8_argc = static_cast<int>(utf8_args.size());
   std::vector<char*> utf8_argv(utf8_args.size());
@@ -146,7 +147,11 @@ int main(int argc, char* argv[])
   QCoreApplication::setOrganizationDomain(QStringLiteral("dolphin-emu.org"));
   QCoreApplication::setApplicationName(QStringLiteral("dolphin-emu"));
 
+#ifdef _WIN32
+  QApplication app(__argc, __argv);
+#else
   QApplication app(argc, argv);
+#endif
 
 #ifdef _WIN32
   // On Windows, Qt 5's default system font (MS Shell Dlg 2) is outdated.
diff --git a/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props b/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
index 107f176795..0ad24e61ad 100644
--- a/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
+++ b/Source/VSProps/QtCompile.props
@@ -35,7 +35,7 @@
     </ClCompile>
     <Link>
       <AdditionalLibraryDirectories>$(QtLibDir);%(AdditionalLibraryDirectories)</AdditionalLibraryDirectories>
-      <AdditionalDependencies>qtmain$(QtLibSuffix).lib;Qt5Core$(QtLibSuffix).lib;Qt5Gui$(QtLibSuffix).lib;Qt5Widgets$(QtLibSuffix).lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
+      <AdditionalDependencies>Qt5Core$(QtLibSuffix).lib;Qt5Gui$(QtLibSuffix).lib;Qt5Widgets$(QtLibSuffix).lib;%(AdditionalDependencies)</AdditionalDependencies>
       <SubSystem>Windows</SubSystem>
       <!--
       <AdditionalOptions>"/manifestdependency:type='Win32' name='Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls' version='6.0.0.0' processorArchitecture='*' publicKeyToken='6595b64144ccf1df' language='*'\" %(AdditionalOptions)</AdditionalOptions>