diff --git a/apps/win32.mak b/apps/win32.mak
index f2f52947e2..1f97e01915 100644
--- a/apps/win32.mak
+++ b/apps/win32.mak
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ FIRMWARE := ../firmware
 INCLUDES= -I$(FIRMWARE)/include -I$(FIRMWARE) -I$(FIRMWARE)/common -I$(FIRMWARE)/drivers -I$(FIRMWARE)/malloc -I.
 
 # Pick a target to build for
-TARGET = -DARCHOS_RECORDER=1 # standard setting
+TARGET=-DARCHOS_RECORDER=1
 ifdef RECORDER
     TARGET=-DARCHOS_RECORDER=1
 else
diff --git a/firmware/win32.mak b/firmware/win32.mak
index 4be3d33170..18615612cf 100644
--- a/firmware/win32.mak
+++ b/firmware/win32.mak
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ OC    = sh-elf-objcopy
 INCLUDES=-Iinclude -I. -Icommon -Idrivers
 
 # Pick a target to build for
+TARGET=-DARCHOS_RECORDER=1
 ifdef RECORDER
     TARGET=-DARCHOS_RECORDER=1
 else