diff --git a/sys/windows/.gitattributes b/sys/windows/.gitattributes
index 823c775c1..86544ef62 100644
--- a/sys/windows/.gitattributes
+++ b/sys/windows/.gitattributes
@@ -5,6 +5,6 @@ sysconf NHSUBST
 *.rc NHSUBST
 *.bat NHSUBST
 *.def NH_header=no
-* NH_filestag=(file%s_for_Windows_7/8.x/10/11_version)
+* NH_filestag=(file%s_for_Windows_10/11_version)
 ..files NH_filegenerated=nethack.ico
 nethack.ico NH_filesgentag=(file%s_generated_by_uudecode_at_compile_time)
diff --git a/sys/windows/vs/.gitattributes b/sys/windows/vs/.gitattributes
index 852f61477..047ae4d7a 100644
--- a/sys/windows/vs/.gitattributes
+++ b/sys/windows/vs/.gitattributes
@@ -1,2 +1,2 @@
-* NH_filestag=(file%s_for_Visual_Studio_2019_or_2022_Community_Edition_builds)
+* NH_filestag=(file%s_for_Visual_Studio_2022_Community_Edition_builds)
 ..files !NH_filegenerated