diff --git a/Contrib/zip2exe/main.cpp b/Contrib/zip2exe/main.cpp
index d5a137d8..659bef6b 100644
--- a/Contrib/zip2exe/main.cpp
+++ b/Contrib/zip2exe/main.cpp
@@ -375,7 +375,7 @@ void ErrorMessage(const TCHAR *str)  //display detailed error info
 {
   LPVOID msg;
   FormatMessage(
-    FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER | FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM,
+    FORMAT_MESSAGE_ALLOCATE_BUFFER | FORMAT_MESSAGE_FROM_SYSTEM | FORMAT_MESSAGE_IGNORE_INSERTS,
     NULL,
     GetLastError(),
     MAKELANGID(LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_DEFAULT), // Default language