diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 1fb731998d2..8b2b688fc66 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -1,3 +1,5 @@
+image: Visual Studio 2017
+
 environment:
   matrix:
     - nodejs_version: 7