diff --git a/VC2008/MCServer.vcproj b/VC2008/MCServer.vcproj
index 9261c4330..abc362484 100644
--- a/VC2008/MCServer.vcproj
+++ b/VC2008/MCServer.vcproj
@@ -1836,6 +1836,33 @@
 				<File
 					RelativePath="..\source\md5\md5.cpp"
 					>
+					<FileConfiguration
+						Name="Debug|Win32"
+						>
+						<Tool
+							Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+							PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
+							UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+						/>
+					</FileConfiguration>
+					<FileConfiguration
+						Name="Release|Win32"
+						>
+						<Tool
+							Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+							PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
+							UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+						/>
+					</FileConfiguration>
+					<FileConfiguration
+						Name="Release profiled|Win32"
+						>
+						<Tool
+							Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
+							PreprocessorDefinitions="_CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS"
+							UsePrecompiledHeader="0"
+						/>
+					</FileConfiguration>
 				</File>
 				<File
 					RelativePath="..\source\md5\md5.h"
diff --git a/source/md5/md5.cpp b/source/md5/md5.cpp
index ddbd1a381..e1012d268 100644
--- a/source/md5/md5.cpp
+++ b/source/md5/md5.cpp
@@ -30,13 +30,9 @@ documentation and/or software.
 
 */
 
-#include "Globals.h"  // NOTE: MSVC stupidness requires this to be the same across all modules
-
 /* interface header */
 #include "md5.h"
 
-// _X 2012_07_15: disable MSVC warnings on "insecure" functions, such as sprintf() - we know they're being used securely here
-#define _CRT_SECURE_NO_WARNINGS