diff --git a/build.xml b/build.xml
index 916b326b6..80399a1e1 100644
--- a/build.xml
+++ b/build.xml
@@ -17,6 +17,7 @@
         <target name="mvn.build.install">
             <exec executable="${maven.dir}/bin/mvn.bat">
                 <arg value="-Dmaven.test.skip=true"/>
+                <arg value="-Pthrift-windows"/>
                 <arg value="clean"/>
                 <arg value="install"/>
             </exec>