diff --git a/.appveyor.yml b/.appveyor.yml
index 9bdd9681..7b711715 100644
--- a/.appveyor.yml
+++ b/.appveyor.yml
@@ -1,5 +1,5 @@
 os:
-  - Visual Studio 2015
+  - Visual Studio 2017
 
 configuration:
   - Debug
@@ -9,8 +9,6 @@ platform:
 
 environment:
   MSVC_DEFAULT_OPTIONS: ON
-  BOOST_ROOT_DIR: "C:\\Libraries\\boost_1_63_0"
-  BOOST_LIB_DIR: "C:\\Libraries\\boost_1_63_0\\lib32-msvc-14.0"
   MYSQL_PWD: "Password12!"
 
 services: