diff --git a/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.filters.tpl b/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.filters.tpl
index b29cb31f..cce99afe 100644
--- a/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.filters.tpl
+++ b/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.filters.tpl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="4.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <ItemGroup>
     <Filter Include="Source Files">
diff --git a/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.tpl b/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.tpl
index 82a011ad..fa10ad19 100644
--- a/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.tpl
+++ b/platformio/ide/tpls/visualstudio/platformio.vcxproj.tpl
@@ -1,4 +1,4 @@
-<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project DefaultTargets="Build" ToolsVersion="12.0" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003">
   <PropertyGroup>
     <Path>{{env_path}}</Path>