diff --git a/.travis.yml b/.travis.yml
index 6823b925f1..2074c5cf0d 100755
--- a/.travis.yml
+++ b/.travis.yml
@@ -103,7 +103,7 @@ jobs:
       - os: windows
         language: cpp
         env:
-          - CMAKE_OPTS="-DBUILD_FEM_NETGEN=ON -DFREECAD_RELEASE_PDB=OFF"
+          - CMAKE_OPTS="-DBUILD_FEM_NETGEN=ON -DFREECAD_RELEASE_PDB=OFF -DFREECAD_RELEASE_SEH=OFF"
           - GENERATOR="Visual Studio 15 2017 Win64"
           - PYTHON_MAJOR_VERSION=3
           - MSBUILD_PATH="c:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2017\BuildTools\MSBuild\15.0\Bin"