diff --git a/cmake/macros/GenerateInstallers.cmake b/cmake/macros/GenerateInstallers.cmake
index 0def701739..0296ad9901 100644
--- a/cmake/macros/GenerateInstallers.cmake
+++ b/cmake/macros/GenerateInstallers.cmake
@@ -22,6 +22,7 @@ macro(GENERATE_INSTALLERS)
   set(CPACK_PACKAGE_FILE_NAME "HighFidelity-Beta-${BUILD_VERSION}")
   set(CPACK_NSIS_DISPLAY_NAME ${_DISPLAY_NAME})
   set(CPACK_NSIS_PACKAGE_NAME ${_DISPLAY_NAME})
+  set(CPACK_NSIS_COMPRESSOR "/SOLID bzip2")
   set(CPACK_PACKAGE_INSTALL_DIRECTORY ${_DISPLAY_NAME})
 
   if (WIN32)