diff --git a/build.bat b/build.bat
index 59498901..7185272e 100644
--- a/build.bat
+++ b/build.bat
@@ -3,11 +3,11 @@
 cd %~dp0
 
 if exist "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Enterprise\Common7\Tools\VsMSBuildCmd.bat" call "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Enterprise\Common7\Tools\VsMSBuildCmd.bat"
-msbuild /version >NUL 2>NUL
+call msbuild /version >NUL 2>NUL
 if errorlevel 0 goto:build
 
 if exist "%PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Enterprise\MSBuild\15.0\Bin\msbuild.exe" path %PROGRAMFILES(x86)%\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\Enterprise\MSBuild\15.0\Bin;%PATH%
-msbuild /version >NUL 2>NUL
+call msbuild /version >NUL 2>NUL
 if errorlevel 0 goto:build
 
 echo Couldn't find any MSBuild to build this project.
@@ -19,6 +19,6 @@ exit /B 1
 call generate.bat
 set PLATFORM=Win32
 set CONFIGURATION=Release
-msbuild /nologo /m /v:m %* build\iw4x.sln
+call msbuild /nologo /m /v:m %* build\iw4x.sln
 endlocal
 exit /B %ERRORLEVEL%
diff --git a/generate.bat b/generate.bat
index 6ed718cd..237167fc 100644
--- a/generate.bat
+++ b/generate.bat
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
 @echo off
 echo Updating submodules...
-git submodule update --init --recursive
-tools\premake5 %* vs2017
\ No newline at end of file
+call git submodule update --init --recursive
+call tools\premake5 %* vs2017