diff --git a/build-debug-sdl2 b/build-debug-sdl2
index bd2f99f4d..e1c1d011f 100755
--- a/build-debug-sdl2
+++ b/build-debug-sdl2
@@ -10,6 +10,7 @@ chmod +x vs2015/sdl/build-scripts/strip_fPIC.sh
 
 # prefer to compile against our own copy of SDL 2.x IF the system does not provide one
 x=`which sdl2-config`
+x= # debug
 if test -z "$x" ; then
     echo Compiling our internal SDL 2.x
     (cd vs2015/sdl2 && ./build-dosbox.sh) || exit 1
diff --git a/vs2015/sdl2/build-dosbox.sh b/vs2015/sdl2/build-dosbox.sh
index a1422d859..2b52451e0 100755
--- a/vs2015/sdl2/build-dosbox.sh
+++ b/vs2015/sdl2/build-dosbox.sh
@@ -49,7 +49,3 @@ fi
 make -j || exit 1
 make install || exit 1  # will install into ./linux-host
 
-# STOP DELETING THE FILE!!!!! I need it for Windows builds!
-cd "$srcdir" || exit 1
-cp -v include/SDL_config.h.default include/SDL_config.h
-
diff --git a/vs2015/sdl2/configure b/vs2015/sdl2/configure
old mode 100644
new mode 100755