1 files changed, 3 insertions, 0 deletions

diff --git a/mps/code/testlib.c b/mps/code/testlib.c
index 8cf36491cd3..5a1941ab30c 100644
--- a/mps/code/testlib.c
+++ b/mps/code/testlib.c
@@ -70,6 +70,9 @@ mps_addr_t rnd_addr(void)
 
 /* randomize -- randomize the generator, or initialize to replay */
 
+/* for sscanf */
+#pragma warning( disable : 4996 )
+
 void randomize(int argc, char **argv)
 {
   int i, k, n;