diff --git a/CMakePresets.json b/CMakePresets.json
index 1ae409456..b9fb114e3 100644
--- a/CMakePresets.json
+++ b/CMakePresets.json
@@ -59,13 +59,14 @@
   {
       "name": "vs2022-x86",
       "displayName": "Visual Studio 2022 x86",
-      "generator": "Visual Studio 17 2022",
+      "generator": "Ninja",
       "binaryDir": "${sourceDir}/build/${presetName}",
       "cacheVariables": {
-          "CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE": "Debug",
-          "CMAKE_GENERATOR_PLATFORM": "Win32",
           "CMAKE_TOOLCHAIN_FILE": "$env{VCPKG_ROOT}/scripts/buildsystems/vcpkg.cmake",
           "VCPKG_MANIFEST_DIR": "${sourceDir}/dist"
+      },
+      "environment": {
+          "VSCMD_ARG_TGT_ARCH": "x86"
       }
   }
   ],