diff --git a/templates/PQConn.proj b/templates/PQConn.proj
index 12644c2e..7cec0093 100644
--- a/templates/PQConn.proj
+++ b/templates/PQConn.proj
@@ -1,7 +1,7 @@
 <?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?>
 <Project ToolsVersion="Current" xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/developer/msbuild/2003" DefaultTargets="BuildMez">
   <PropertyGroup>
-    <OutputPath Condition="'$(OutputPath)' == ''">$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\bin\</OutputPath>
+    <OutputPath Condition="'$(OutputPath)' == ''">$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\bin\AnyCPU\Debug\</OutputPath>
     <IntermediateOutputPath Condition="'$(IntermediateOutputPath)' == ''">$(MSBuildProjectDirectory)\obj\</IntermediateOutputPath>
     <MezIntermediatePath>$(IntermediateOutputPath)MEZ\</MezIntermediatePath>
     <MezOutputPath>$(OutputPath)$(MsBuildProjectName).mez</MezOutputPath>