diff --git a/scripts/dev/build_release.py b/scripts/dev/build_release.py
index 689bd49fc..254132b3c 100755
--- a/scripts/dev/build_release.py
+++ b/scripts/dev/build_release.py
@@ -255,9 +255,6 @@ def build_windows():
     patch_windows(out_64)
 
     utils.print_title("Building installers")
-    subprocess.run(['makensis.exe',
-                    '/DVERSION={}'.format(qutebrowser.__version__),
-                    'misc/qutebrowser.nsi'], check=True)
     subprocess.run(['makensis.exe',
                     '/DX64',
                     '/DVERSION={}'.format(qutebrowser.__version__),