diff --git a/src/mod/event_handlers/mod_event_socket/mod_event_socket.vcproj b/src/mod/event_handlers/mod_event_socket/mod_event_socket.vcproj
index d9ddc16076..08b471722f 100644
--- a/src/mod/event_handlers/mod_event_socket/mod_event_socket.vcproj
+++ b/src/mod/event_handlers/mod_event_socket/mod_event_socket.vcproj
@@ -63,7 +63,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="..\..\..\..\w32\vsnet\$(OutDir)/mod/mod_event_socket.dll"
+				OutputFile="$(SolutionDir)$(OutDir)/mod/$(InputName).dll"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\w32\vsnet\$(OutDir)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"
@@ -142,7 +142,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCLinkerTool"
-				OutputFile="..\..\..\..\w32\vsnet\$(OutDir)/mod/mod_event_socket.dll"
+				OutputFile="$(SolutionDir)$(OutDir)/mod/$(InputName).dll"
 				LinkIncremental="1"
 				AdditionalLibraryDirectories="..\..\..\..\w32\vsnet\$(OutDir)"
 				GenerateDebugInformation="true"