diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index 4ae75e7da435d3b4b4d07b4a40586c977f95f2bc..6015a7d812b885f40dbfda43c9126feceb1460d3 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -45,6 +45,10 @@ find_package(event)
 set(Swiften_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake_modules")
 find_package(Swiften)
 
+if (WIN32)
+add_definitions(-DSWIFTEN_STATIC=1)
+endif()
+
 if (CMAKE_COMPILER_IS_GNUCXX)
 set(openssl_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake_modules")
 find_package(openssl)
@@ -52,15 +56,29 @@ endif()
 
 set(Boost_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake_modules")
 if (WIN32)
-set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS      ON)
-set(Boost_USE_MULTITHREADED      ON)
-set(Boost_USE_STATIC_RUNTIME    OFF)
+if (BOOST_VERSION)
+	set(Boost_USE_STATIC_LIBS      ON)
+	set(Boost_USE_MULTITHREADED      ON)
+	set(Boost_USE_STATIC_RUNTIME    OFF)
+	find_package(Boost ${BOOST_VERSION} COMPONENTS program_options date_time system filesystem regex  signals REQUIRED)
+else()
+	message(FATAL_ERROR "Set BOOST_VERSION using for example cmake . -DBOOST_VERSION=1.49.0")
 endif()
+else()
 find_package(Boost COMPONENTS program_options date_time system filesystem regex  signals REQUIRED)
+endif()
+
 message( STATUS "Found Boost: ${Boost_LIBRARIES}, ${Boost_INCLUDE_DIR}")
 
+if (WIN32)
+#TODO: Use bundled protobuf here...?
+set(PROTOBUF_FOUND 1)
+set(PROTOBUF_INCLUDE_DIRS "../include")
+set(PROTOBUF_LIBRARY "../lib/libprotobuf.lib")
+else()
 set(Protobuf_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake_modules")
 find_package(Protobuf REQUIRED)
+endif()
 
 set(Communi_DIR "${CMAKE_SOURCE_DIR}/cmake_modules")
 find_package(Communi)