diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index 93b6d999..966f741f 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -38,7 +38,6 @@ jobs:
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-make 
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-ninja
           mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-python 
-          mingw-w64-ucrt-x86_64-autotools
           bison 
           flex 
           dos2unix 
@@ -47,7 +46,7 @@ jobs:
     - name: Build with cmake
       run: |
         ls -la
-        cmake.exe -B D:\a\qucsator_rf\qucsator_rf\build  -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}}
+        cmake.exe -B D:\a\qucsator_rf\qucsator_rf\build -G "MinGW Makefiles" -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=${{env.BUILD_TYPE}}
         cmake.exe --build D:\a\qucsator_rf\qucsator_rf\build -j`nproc` --config ${{env.BUILD_TYPE}}