diff --git a/default.nix b/default.nix
index 08b54c8..40d8613 100644
--- a/default.nix
+++ b/default.nix
@@ -41,6 +41,10 @@ let
     url = "https://install.robertsspaceindustries.com/star-citizen/RSI-Setup-1.4.11.exe";
     sha256 = "1afc4b36dd1e22d75df8da2ecb925833f9b10327c991be20e138503cde627022";
   };
+  vcrun2019 = fetchurl {
+    url = "https://aka.ms/vs/16/release/vc_redist.x86.exe";
+    sha256 = "1p22ibzx80zn2gxavmcsz7adkr5672smmlwgapfvx6a04f9n7a7k";
+  };
   win10Reg = pkgs.writeTextFile {
     name = "win10.reg";
     text = ./win10.reg;
@@ -75,6 +79,8 @@ let
         cp ${fonts}/share/fonts/*.TTF "$WINEPREFIX/drive_c/windows/Fonts"
         ${regEdit} ${fonts}/share/regs/fonts.reg
 
+        #install vcrun2019
+        ${wineMulti} ${vcrun2019} /q
 
         #symlink persistent game and launcher binaries into prefix.
         gameBinariesPers="${installDir}/Roberts Space Industries"