diff --git a/azure-pipelines.yml b/azure-pipelines.yml
index 2461ba45a..6339d52e8 100644
--- a/azure-pipelines.yml
+++ b/azure-pipelines.yml
@@ -114,14 +114,6 @@ steps:
   condition: eq( variables.toolchain, 'vs' )
   displayName: 'Copying store key'
 
-- task: MSBuild@1
-  inputs:
-    solution: $(Agent.BuildDirectory)/$(netHackPath)/sys/windows/vs/NetHack.sln
-    platform: Win32
-    configuration: Debug
-  condition: eq( variables.toolchain, 'vs' )
-  displayName: 'Visual Studio Build'
-
 - bash: |
     export ADD_LUA=Y
     export WANT_LUAC=N