diff --git a/src/msvc/msvc.ts b/src/msvc/msvc.ts
index a6ec0987..d7ec7d5a 100644
--- a/src/msvc/msvc.ts
+++ b/src/msvc/msvc.ts
@@ -35,17 +35,11 @@ export async function setupMSVC(
       }
     } else if (version === "2017") {
       toolset = "14.16"
-      await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2017buildtools", "15.9.41.0", [
-        "--package-parameters",
-        "'--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop --includeRecommended --passive'",
-      ])
+      await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2017buildtools", "15.9.41.0", [])
       // VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2017/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.16" // TODO verify path
     } else if (version === "2019") {
       toolset = "14.29"
-      await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2019buildtools", "16.11.7.0", [
-        "--package-parameters",
-        "'--add Microsoft.VisualStudio.Workload.NativeDesktop --includeRecommended --passive'",
-      ])
+      await setupChocoPack("visualstudio2019buildtools", "16.11.7.0", [])
       // VCTargetsPath = "C:/Program Files (x86)/Microsoft Visual Studio/2019/BuildTools/VC/Tools/MSVC/14.29.30133"
     }
   } catch (e) {