diff --git a/bin/install_prerequisites_windows.ps1 b/bin/install_prerequisites_windows.ps1
index 3e3a42200..b5ebd0263 100644
--- a/bin/install_prerequisites_windows.ps1
+++ b/bin/install_prerequisites_windows.ps1
@@ -9,8 +9,8 @@ git -C ((Get-command vcpkg).Source | Split-Path) pull
 # install libxml and libcurl[openssl]
 $vcpkg_dir=(Get-command vcpkg).Source
 
-vcpkg install curl:x64-windows || true
-vcpkg install libxml2[core,iconv]:x64-windows || true
+vcpkg install --recurse --x-use-aria2 curl:x64-windows  || true
+vcpkg install --recurse --x-use-aria2 libxml2[core,iconv]:x64-windows || true
 
 vcpkg update
 if ($LASTEXITCODE) { Throw }
diff --git a/contrib/windows/README.md b/contrib/windows/README.md
index 0f99a7918..a481f0faf 100644
--- a/contrib/windows/README.md
+++ b/contrib/windows/README.md
@@ -57,8 +57,8 @@ $env:Path = [System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("Path","Machine") + ";"
 Install build libs requirement
 
 ```pwsh
-vcpkg install curl:x64-windows
-vcpkg install libxml2[core,iconv]:x64-windows
+vcpkg install --recurse --x-use-aria2 curl:x64-windows
+vcpkg install --recurse --x-use-aria2 libxml2[core,iconv]:x64-windows
 vcpkg integrate install
 Set-ItemProperty -Path HKCU:\Environment -Name VCPKGRS_DYNAMIC -Value "1"
 $env:VCPKGRS_DYNAMIC = [System.Environment]::GetEnvironmentVariable("VCPKGRS_DYNAMIC","User")