diff --git a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md
index 061011b5a1a4..e090f25832cd 100644
--- a/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md
+++ b/docs/development/build-instructions-windows.md
@@ -4,7 +4,7 @@
 
 * Windows 7 / Server 2008 R2 or higher
 * Visual Studio 2013 - [download VS 2013 Community Edition for
-  free](http://www.visualstudio.com/products/visual-studio-community-vs)
+  free](https://www.visualstudio.com/downloads/download-visual-studio-vs)
 * [Python 2.7](http://www.python.org/download/releases/2.7/)
 * [Node.js](http://nodejs.org/download/)
 * [git](http://git-scm.com)
@@ -21,6 +21,8 @@ Studio will come in the future.
 **Note:** Even though Visual Studio is not used for building, it's still
 **required** because we need the build toolchains it provides.
 
+**Note:** Visual Studio 2015 will not work. Please make sure to get MSVS **2013**.
+
 ## Getting the code
 
 ```powershell