diff --git a/.vsts-ci/windows.yml b/.vsts-ci/windows.yml
index 7b39314a202..2881a6a4fb0 100644
--- a/.vsts-ci/windows.yml
+++ b/.vsts-ci/windows.yml
@@ -34,7 +34,6 @@ variables:
   POWERSHELL_TELEMETRY_OPTOUT: 1
   # Avoid expensive initialization of dotnet cli, see: https://donovanbrown.com/post/Stop-wasting-time-during-NET-Core-builds
   DOTNET_SKIP_FIRST_TIME_EXPERIENCE: 1
-  SYSTEM.DisableZipDownload: true
 
 resources:
 - repo: self