diff --git a/config/cmake/UserMacros/Windows_MT.cmake b/config/cmake/UserMacros/Windows_MT.cmake
index b6cc5131af..ea959082e4 100644
--- a/config/cmake/UserMacros/Windows_MT.cmake
+++ b/config/cmake/UserMacros/Windows_MT.cmake
@@ -40,7 +40,7 @@ macro (TARGET_STATIC_CRT_FLAGS)
       endif ()
     endforeach ()
     set (WIN_COMPILE_FLAGS "")
-    set (WIN_LINK_FLAGS "/NODEFAULTLIB:MSVCRT")
+    set (WIN_LINK_FLAGS "-NODEFAULTLIB:MSVCRT")
   endif ()
 endmacro ()
 
diff --git a/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 8a372d5c50..aa2d138cde 100644
--- a/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -52,7 +52,7 @@ foreach (example ${examples})
       FOLDER examples/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -75,7 +75,7 @@ foreach (example ${examples})
         FOLDER examples/fortran
         Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
         LINK_FLAGS ""
-            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
             $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
     )
   endif ()
@@ -100,7 +100,7 @@ foreach (example ${F2003_examples})
       FOLDER examples/fortran03
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -123,7 +123,7 @@ foreach (example ${F2003_examples})
         FOLDER examples/fortran03
         Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
         LINK_FLAGS ""
-            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
             $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
     )
   endif ()
@@ -148,7 +148,7 @@ if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
       FOLDER examples/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -171,7 +171,7 @@ if (H5_HAVE_PARALLEL AND MPI_Fortran_FOUND)
         FOLDER examples/fortran
         Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
         LINK_FLAGS ""
-            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+            $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
             $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
     )
   endif ()
diff --git a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b669977fa..7959c053bb 100644
--- a/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -51,7 +51,7 @@ if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "/MT")
   endif ()
-  set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
+  set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
 endif ()
 set_target_properties (H5_buildiface PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
@@ -266,7 +266,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_LIB_NAME} STATIC 0)
@@ -303,7 +303,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   set_global_variable (HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT "${HDF5_LIBRARIES_TO_EXPORT};${HDF5_F90_LIBSH_TARGET}")
diff --git a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 8b445717b6..13c16a5d07 100644
--- a/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -14,7 +14,7 @@ if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "/MT")
   endif ()
-  set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
+  set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
 endif ()
 set_target_properties (H5_test_buildiface PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
@@ -134,7 +134,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_NAME} STATIC 0)
@@ -167,7 +167,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_NAME} SHARED "F")
@@ -212,7 +212,7 @@ set_target_properties (testhdf5_fortran PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
@@ -253,7 +253,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran-shared ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -285,7 +285,7 @@ set_target_properties (testhdf5_fortran_1_8 PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran_1_8 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
@@ -317,7 +317,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   add_dependencies (testhdf5_fortran_1_8-shared ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -351,7 +351,7 @@ set_target_properties (fortranlib_test_F03 PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 add_dependencies (fortranlib_test_F03 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
@@ -385,7 +385,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   add_dependencies (fortranlib_test_F03-shared ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -410,7 +410,7 @@ set_target_properties (fflush1 PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 add_dependencies (fflush1 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
@@ -435,7 +435,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   add_dependencies (fflush1-shared ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
@@ -460,7 +460,7 @@ set_target_properties (fflush2 PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 add_dependencies (fflush2 ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIB_TARGET})
@@ -485,7 +485,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   add_dependencies (fflush2-shared ${HDF5_F90_TEST_LIBSH_TARGET})
diff --git a/fortran/testpar/CMakeLists.txt b/fortran/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
index f08d6a6b62..b0a1820957 100644
--- a/fortran/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/fortran/testpar/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ set_target_properties (parallel_test PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/fortran
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     LINK_FLAGS
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 endif ()
diff --git a/hl/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
index 803bdf560a..a218de566f 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/examples/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -24,7 +24,7 @@ foreach (example ${examples})
       LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
       FOLDER examples/hl/fortran
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
 
diff --git a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
index bf05a7b871..9764a65590 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/src/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -21,7 +21,7 @@ if (WIN32 AND MSVC)
   if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
     set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES COMPILE_FLAGS "/MT")
   endif ()
-  set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
+  set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES LINK_FLAGS "-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE")
 endif ()
 set_target_properties (H5HL_buildiface PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
@@ -169,7 +169,7 @@ set_target_properties (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/static
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_NAME} STATIC 0)
@@ -206,7 +206,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
   H5_SET_LIB_OPTIONS (${HDF5_HL_F90_LIBSH_TARGET} ${HDF5_HL_F90_LIB_NAME} SHARED "HL_F")
diff --git a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
index 093b1f6bbf..497ba7fe23 100644
--- a/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/hl/fortran/test/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -23,7 +23,7 @@ set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstds PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     FOLDER test/hl/fortran
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -46,7 +46,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/hl/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
 endif ()
@@ -69,7 +69,7 @@ set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstlite PROPERTIES
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     FOLDER test/hl/fortran
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -92,7 +92,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/hl/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
 endif ()
@@ -115,7 +115,7 @@ set_target_properties (hl_f90_tstimage PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/hl/fortran
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -138,7 +138,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/hl/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
 endif ()
@@ -161,7 +161,7 @@ set_target_properties (hl_f90_tsttable PROPERTIES
     FOLDER test/hl/fortran
     LINKER_LANGUAGE Fortran
     LINK_FLAGS ""
-        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+        $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
         $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
 )
 if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
@@ -184,7 +184,7 @@ if (BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
       FOLDER test/hl/fortran
       Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY ${CMAKE_Fortran_MODULE_DIRECTORY}/shared
       LINK_FLAGS ""
-          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"/SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
+          $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:"-SUBSYSTEM:CONSOLE">
           $<$<STREQUAL:"x${CMAKE_Fortran_SIMULATE_ID}","xMSVC">:${WIN_LINK_FLAGS}>
   )
 endif ()