diff --git a/dlls/mysqlx/msvc8/mysql2.vcproj b/dlls/mysqlx/msvc8/mysql2.vcproj
index 478ef4d2..84717ba6 100644
--- a/dlls/mysqlx/msvc8/mysql2.vcproj
+++ b/dlls/mysqlx/msvc8/mysql2.vcproj
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="mysql;thread;sdk;."
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../mysql;../thread;../sdk;.."
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MYSQL2_EXPORTS;SM_DEFAULT_THREADER"
 				MinimalRebuild="true"
 				BasicRuntimeChecks="3"
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="mysql;thread;sdk;."
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../mysql;../thread;../sdk;.."
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_WINDOWS;_USRDLL;MYSQL2_EXPORTS;SM_DEFAULT_THREADER"
 				RuntimeLibrary="0"
 				RuntimeTypeInfo="false"