diff --git a/contrib/msi/build-msi.sh b/contrib/msi/build-msi.sh
index dc58d788..3346c069 100644
--- a/contrib/msi/build-msi.sh
+++ b/contrib/msi/build-msi.sh
@@ -99,8 +99,7 @@ cat > wix.xml << EOF
SummaryCodepage="1252" />
+ AllowDowngrades="yes" />