diff --git a/standalone.spec b/standalone.spec
index 206639b..fff9ab0 100644
--- a/standalone.spec
+++ b/standalone.spec
@@ -29,5 +29,6 @@ exe = EXE(pyz,
           bootloader_ignore_signals=False,
           strip=False,
           upx=True,
+          upx_exclude="vcruntime140.dll",
           runtime_tmpdir=None,
           console=True )