diff --git a/Sharpmake.Generators/VisualStudio/Vcxproj.cs b/Sharpmake.Generators/VisualStudio/Vcxproj.cs
index d285d5b96..abca96287 100644
--- a/Sharpmake.Generators/VisualStudio/Vcxproj.cs
+++ b/Sharpmake.Generators/VisualStudio/Vcxproj.cs
@@ -1200,7 +1200,7 @@ private static bool ConfigurationNeedReferences(Project.Configuration conf)
         {
             return conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.Exe
                 || conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.Dll
-                || (conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.Lib && conf.ExportAdditionalLibrariesEvenForStaticLib)
+                || (conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.Lib)
                 || conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.DotNetConsoleApp
                 || conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.DotNetClassLibrary
                 || conf.Output == Project.Configuration.OutputType.DotNetWindowsApp;