diff --git a/.github/workflows/dormant/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/dormant/windows.yml
index 3b74cc43..c60f34be 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/dormant/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/dormant/windows.yml
@@ -30,14 +30,14 @@ jobs:
         env:
           PATH: '${env:PATH};C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Enterprise\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64'
         run: |
-          cd visualc_net
+          cd vs
           MSBuild -m dosbox.sln -p:Configuration=Release
       - name:  Debug build
         shell: pwsh
         env:
           PATH: '${env:PATH};C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Enterprise\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64'
         run: |
-          cd visualc_net
+          cd vs
           MSBuild -m dosbox.sln -p:Configuration=Debug
 
 
diff --git a/.github/workflows/windows.yml b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
index b92b1c99..b42760a1 100644
--- a/.github/workflows/windows.yml
+++ b/.github/workflows/windows.yml
@@ -29,7 +29,7 @@ jobs:
         env:
           PATH: '${env:PATH};C:\Program Files (x86)\Microsoft Visual Studio\2019\Enterprise\MSBuild\Current\Bin\amd64'
         run: |
-          cd visualc_net
+          cd vs
           MSBuild -m dosbox.sln -p:Configuration=${{ matrix.type }}
 
 
diff --git a/Makefile.am b/Makefile.am
index b8408129..fb337ed5 100644
--- a/Makefile.am
+++ b/Makefile.am
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 # Main Makefile for DOSBox
 
 EXTRA_DIST = autogen.sh
-SUBDIRS = src include docs visualc_net
+SUBDIRS = src include docs vs
 
 # Per the auto-tools clean guidelines:
 # https://www.gnu.org/savannah-checkouts/gnu/automake/manual/html_node/Clean.html#Clean
diff --git a/README.md b/README.md
index e6fc3b77..50644fb6 100644
--- a/README.md
+++ b/README.md
@@ -104,8 +104,8 @@ PowerShell, and run:
 
 These two steps will ensure that MSVC finds and links all dependencies.
 
-Start Visual Studio, open file: `visualc_net\dosbox.sln` and build all
-projects (Ctrl+Shift+B).
+Start Visual Studio, open file: `vs\dosbox.sln` and build all projects
+(Ctrl+Shift+B).
 
 
 ## Interop with SVN
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index e291acf8..06fe76b2 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -646,7 +646,7 @@ src/misc/Makefile
 src/shell/Makefile
 src/platform/Makefile
 src/platform/visualc/Makefile
-visualc_net/Makefile
+vs/Makefile
 include/Makefile
 docs/Makefile
 ])
diff --git a/visualc_net/.gitignore b/vs/.gitignore
similarity index 100%
rename from visualc_net/.gitignore
rename to vs/.gitignore
diff --git a/visualc_net/Makefile.am b/vs/Makefile.am
similarity index 100%
rename from visualc_net/Makefile.am
rename to vs/Makefile.am
diff --git a/visualc_net/dosbox.sln b/vs/dosbox.sln
similarity index 100%
rename from visualc_net/dosbox.sln
rename to vs/dosbox.sln
diff --git a/visualc_net/dosbox.vcxproj b/vs/dosbox.vcxproj
similarity index 100%
rename from visualc_net/dosbox.vcxproj
rename to vs/dosbox.vcxproj