diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/control/control.c b/reactos/base/applications/control/control.c
index ef1190bdb06..f84ecccd383 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/control/control.c
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/control/control.c
@@ -388,7 +388,7 @@ RunControlPanel(LPCTSTR lpName, UINT uIndex)
 
 
 int WINAPI
-WinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow)
+_tWinMain(HINSTANCE hInstance, HINSTANCE hPrevInstance, LPTSTR lpCmdLine, int nCmdShow)
 {
   LPTSTR lpCommandLine;
   LPTSTR lpParam;
diff --git a/reactos/base/applications/control/control.rbuild b/reactos/base/applications/control/control.rbuild
index 0ea3a3e0842..180ee295646 100644
--- a/reactos/base/applications/control/control.rbuild
+++ b/reactos/base/applications/control/control.rbuild
@@ -1,7 +1,5 @@
-<module name="control" type="win32gui" baseaddress="${BASEADDRESS_CONTROL}" installbase="system32" installname="control.exe">
+<module name="control" type="win32gui" baseaddress="${BASEADDRESS_CONTROL}" installbase="system32" installname="control.exe" unicode="yes">
 	<include base="control">.</include>
-	<define name="UNICODE" />
-	<define name="_UNICODE" />
 	<define name="__REACTOS__" />
 	<define name="__USE_W32API" />
 	<define name="_WIN32_IE">0x600</define>