diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index a1b60619f..a7897be92 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -18,77 +18,6 @@ IF(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
     SET(CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE RelWithDebInfo CACHE STRING "Choose the type of build." FORCE)
 ENDIF(NOT CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE)
 
-SET(VLD_FOUND FALSE)
-
-## VLD works only in Microsoft Visual Studio on Windows:
-IF(WIN32)
-IF(CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL MATCHES "(msdev|devenv)")
-
-FIND_PATH(VLD_INCLUDE_DIR vld.h
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}/include
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}
- "$ENV{ProgramFiles}/Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/Vc7/include"
- )
-#MESSAGE("VLD_INCLUDE_DIR=${VLD_INCLUDE_DIR}")
-
-## this is just required for runtim enabling/disabling: 
-FIND_PATH(VLD_INCLUDE_DIR_API vldapi.h
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}/include
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}
- "$ENV{ProgramFiles}/Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/Vc7/include"
-)
-#MESSAGE("VLD_INCLUDE_DIR_API=${VLD_INCLUDE_DIR}")
-
-FIND_LIBRARY(VLD_LIBRARY_VLD
- NAMES vld
- PATHS 
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}/lib
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}
- "$ENV{ProgramFiles}/Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/Vc7/lib"
- DOC "Visual Leak Debugger multithreaded library"
- )
-#MESSAGE("VLD_LIBRARY_VLD=${VLD_LIBRARY_VLD}")
-
-FIND_LIBRARY(VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT
- NAMES vldmt
- PATHS 
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}/lib
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}
- "$ENV{ProgramFiles}/Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/Vc7/lib"
- DOC "Visual Leak Debugger multithreaded library"
- )
-#MESSAGE("VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT=${VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT}")
-
-FIND_LIBRARY(VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL
- NAMES vldmtdll
- PATHS 
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}/lib
- $ENV{VLD_HOME}
- "$ENV{ProgramFiles}/Microsoft Visual Studio .NET 2003/Vc7/lib"
- DOC "Visual Leak Debugger multithreaded library"
- )
-#MESSAGE("VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL=${VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL}")
-
-IF(VLD_INCLUDE_DIR)
- IF (VLD_LIBRARY_VLD OR VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT OR VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL)
-   ## do NOT add LIBRARIES because dependencies are handled through pragmas.
-   SET(VLD_FOUND TRUE)
-   # MESSAGE("found VLD.")
- ENDIF (VLD_LIBRARY_VLD OR VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT OR VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL)
-ENDIF(VLD_INCLUDE_DIR)
-
-MARK_AS_ADVANCED(
- VLD_INCLUDE_DIR
- VLD_INCLUDE_DIR_API
- VLD_LIBRARY_VLD
- VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMT
- VLD_LIBRARY_VLDMTDLL
- VLD_LIBRARIES
-)
-
-ENDIF(CMAKE_BUILD_TOOL MATCHES "(msdev|devenv)")
-ENDIF(WIN32)
-
 #Add our various windows definitions
 IF(MSVC OR MINGW)
     ADD_DEFINITIONS(-D_WINDOWS)
@@ -210,7 +139,7 @@ ADD_DEFINITIONS(-DMAP_DIR="./Maps")
 FIND_PACKAGE(ZLIB REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(MySQL REQUIRED)
 FIND_PACKAGE(PerlLibs REQUIRED)
-INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES("${ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS}" "${PERL_INCLUDE_PATH}" "${MySQL_INCLUDE_DIR}" "${VLD_INCLUDE_DIR}")
+INCLUDE_DIRECTORIES("${ZLIB_INCLUDE_DIRS}" "${PERL_INCLUDE_PATH}" "${MySQL_INCLUDE_DIR}")
 
 IF(EQEMU_BUILD_SERVER OR EQEMU_BUILD_LOGIN OR EQEMU_BUILD_TESTS)
     ADD_SUBDIRECTORY(common)