diff --git a/res/dpiaware.manifest b/res/dpiaware.manifest
deleted file mode 100644
index 743e3369b..000000000
--- a/res/dpiaware.manifest
+++ /dev/null
@@ -1,15 +0,0 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8"?>
-<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" xmlns:asmv3="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3" manifestVersion="1.0">
-  <compatibility xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:compatibility.v1">
-    <application>
-      <!-- Windows 7 -->
-      <supportedOS Id="{35138b9a-5d96-4fbd-8e2d-a2440225f93a}" />
-    </application>
-  </compatibility>
-  <asmv3:application>
-    <asmv3:windowsSettings xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2005/WindowsSettings">
-      <dpiAware>true</dpiAware>
-    </asmv3:windowsSettings>
-  </asmv3:application>
-</assembly>
-
diff --git a/src/cmd/synergyc/CMakeLists.txt b/src/cmd/synergyc/CMakeLists.txt
index 653cf374f..22bbe2573 100644
--- a/src/cmd/synergyc/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/cmd/synergyc/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -60,15 +60,6 @@ add_executable(synergyc ${sources})
 target_link_libraries(synergyc
 	arch base client common io mt net ipc platform server synergy ${libs} ${OPENSSL_LIBS})
 
-if (WIN32)
-	ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
-		TARGET synergyc
-		POST_BUILD
-		COMMAND "mt.exe" -manifest \"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}\\res\\dpiaware.manifest\" -inputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergyc>\"\;\#1 -outputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergyc>\"\;\#1
-		COMMENT "Adding display aware manifest..."
-	)
-endif()
-
 if (CONF_CPACK)
 	install(TARGETS
 		synergyc
diff --git a/src/cmd/synergyd/CMakeLists.txt b/src/cmd/synergyd/CMakeLists.txt
index c8b578a90..a63bee676 100644
--- a/src/cmd/synergyd/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/cmd/synergyd/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -37,15 +37,6 @@ endif()
 target_link_libraries(synergyd
 	arch base common io ipc mt net platform synergy shared ${libs} ${OPENSSL_LIBS})
 
-if (WIN32)
-	ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
-		TARGET synergyd
-		POST_BUILD
-		COMMAND "mt.exe" -manifest \"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}\\res\\dpiaware.manifest\" -inputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergyd>\"\;\#1 -outputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergyd>\"\;\#1
-		COMMENT "Adding display aware manifest..."
-	)
-endif()
-
 if (CONF_CPACK)
 	install(TARGETS
 		synergyd
diff --git a/src/cmd/synergys/CMakeLists.txt b/src/cmd/synergys/CMakeLists.txt
index 023574b16..2474bcc67 100644
--- a/src/cmd/synergys/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/src/cmd/synergys/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -60,15 +60,6 @@ add_executable(synergys ${sources})
 target_link_libraries(synergys
 	arch base client common io mt net ipc platform server synergy ${libs} ${OPENSSL_LIBS})
 
-if (WIN32)
-	ADD_CUSTOM_COMMAND(
-		TARGET synergys
-		POST_BUILD
-		COMMAND "mt.exe" -manifest \"${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}\\res\\dpiaware.manifest\" -inputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergys>\"\;\#1 -outputresource:\"$<TARGET_FILE:synergys>\"\;\#1
-		COMMENT "Adding display aware manifest..."
-	)
-endif()
-
 if (CONF_CPACK)
 	install(TARGETS
 		synergys