diff --git a/plugins/devel/CMakeLists.txt b/plugins/devel/CMakeLists.txt
index d1b84614f..febf169ca 100644
--- a/plugins/devel/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/plugins/devel/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -11,7 +11,7 @@ dfhack_plugin(counters counters.cpp)
 dfhack_plugin(dumpmats dumpmats.cpp)
 dfhack_plugin(eventExample eventExample.cpp)
 dfhack_plugin(frozen frozen.cpp)
-dfhack_plugin(kittens kittens.cpp LINK_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT})
+dfhack_plugin(kittens kittens.cpp LINK_LIBRARIES ${CMAKE_THREAD_LIBS_INIT} COMPILE_FLAGS_MSVC "/wd4316")
 dfhack_plugin(memview memview.cpp memutils.cpp LINK_LIBRARIES lua)
 dfhack_plugin(onceExample onceExample.cpp)
 dfhack_plugin(renderer-msg renderer-msg.cpp)