diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index d8558dd..2a1b8a2 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -16,6 +16,7 @@ build_script:
   - call "C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Community\VC\Auxiliary\Build\vcvars64.bat"
   - meson build "-Dextra_include_dirs=C:\Program Files\libsndfile\include" "-Dextra_lib_dirs=C:\Program Files\libsndfile\lib"
   - ninja -C build
-  # And test the .NET FFI interface build, which is completely separate
-  - msbuild dotnet\rubberband.sln /t:Restore;Build
-  
+  # Test the VC++ static library build, which is separate
+  - msbuild otherbuilds\rubberband-library.vcxproj /t:Build /p:Configuration=Release
+  # And test the .NET FFI interface build, which is again separate
+  - msbuild dotnet\rubberband.sln /t:"Restore;Build"