diff --git a/windows/make-windows-installer.bat b/windows/make-windows-installer.bat
index f639b9405..a0fd44ea4 100644
--- a/windows/make-windows-installer.bat
+++ b/windows/make-windows-installer.bat
@@ -7,7 +7,7 @@ cabal install hsb2hs alex happy
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b %errorlevel%
 cabal install -v1 --force --reinstall --flags="embed_data_files"
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b %errorlevel%
-cabal install -v1 --reinstall --flags="embed_data_files" pandoc-citeproc
+cabal install -v1 --force --reinstall --flags="embed_data_files" pandoc-citeproc
 if %errorlevel% neq 0 exit /b %errorlevel%
 strip .\.cabal-sandbox\bin\pandoc.exe
 strip .\.cabal-sandbox\bin\pandoc-citeproc.exe