diff --git a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project Saving/jucer_ProjectExport_MSVC.h b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project Saving/jucer_ProjectExport_MSVC.h
index c62e8a841d..5231319e70 100644
--- a/extras/Projucer/Source/Project Saving/jucer_ProjectExport_MSVC.h	
+++ b/extras/Projucer/Source/Project Saving/jucer_ProjectExport_MSVC.h	
@@ -1601,7 +1601,7 @@ protected:
             : MSVCBuildConfiguration (p, settings, e)
         {
             if (getArchitectureType().toString().isEmpty())
-                getArchitectureType() = get32BitArchName();
+                getArchitectureType() = get64BitArchName();
         }
 
         //==============================================================================