diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index d6cd3d9..b19081c 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -151,7 +151,7 @@ target_compile_options(
   PRIVATE
   $<$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:GNU>>:
     -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Werror>
-  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc>
+  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc /Zc:preprocessor>
 )
 
 # TRITON_ENABLE_GPU exposed in header so set PUBLIC
diff --git a/examples/backends/minimal/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/backends/minimal/CMakeLists.txt
index 22ea192..ab3ebd5 100644
--- a/examples/backends/minimal/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/backends/minimal/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ target_compile_options(
   triton-minimal-backend PRIVATE
   $<$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:GNU>>:
     -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-type-limits -Werror>
-  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc>
+  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc /Zc:preprocessor>
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(
diff --git a/examples/backends/recommended/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/backends/recommended/CMakeLists.txt
index a090b96..26e451a 100644
--- a/examples/backends/recommended/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/backends/recommended/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -102,7 +102,7 @@ target_compile_options(
   triton-recommended-backend PRIVATE
   $<$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:GNU>>:
     -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-type-limits -Werror>
-  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc>
+  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc /Zc:preprocessor>
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(
diff --git a/examples/batching_strategies/single_batching/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/batching_strategies/single_batching/CMakeLists.txt
index 9b8b797..6c9ba94 100644
--- a/examples/batching_strategies/single_batching/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/batching_strategies/single_batching/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ target_compile_options(
   triton-single-batching PRIVATE
   $<$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:GNU>>:
     -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-type-limits -Werror>
-  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc>
+  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc /Zc:preprocessor>
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(
diff --git a/examples/batching_strategies/volume_batching/CMakeLists.txt b/examples/batching_strategies/volume_batching/CMakeLists.txt
index 38c7174..02eed01 100644
--- a/examples/batching_strategies/volume_batching/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/examples/batching_strategies/volume_batching/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -86,7 +86,7 @@ target_compile_options(
   triton-volume-batching PRIVATE
   $<$<OR:$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:Clang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:AppleClang>,$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:GNU>>:
     -Wall -Wextra -Wno-unused-parameter -Wno-type-limits -Werror>
-  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc>
+  $<$<CXX_COMPILER_ID:MSVC>:/Wall /D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 /EHsc /Zc:preprocessor>
 )
 
 target_link_libraries(