diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index c57e4a3db7..e55190d341 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -79,35 +79,8 @@ set(OPENCV_VERSION "${OPENCV_VERSION_MAJOR}.${OPENCV_VERSION_MINOR}.${OPENCV_VER
 set(OPENCV_SOVERSION "${OPENCV_VERSION_MAJOR}.${OPENCV_VERSION_MINOR}")
 
 if(WIN32)
-    set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "")
     # Postfix of DLLs:
-    if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "(MinGW)|(MSYS)")
-        set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}_mingw")
-    endif()
-
-    if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual.*")
-        set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}_vs")
-
-        if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual Studio 8 2005.*")
-            set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}2005")
-        endif()
-        if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual Studio 9 2008.*")
-            set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}2008")
-        endif()
-        if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual Studio 10.*")
-            set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}2010")
-        endif()                                     
-    endif()
-
-    if(${CMAKE_GENERATOR} MATCHES "Visual Studio.*Win64")
-        set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}_64")
-    endif()
-
-    if(NOT BUILD_SHARED_LIBS)
-        set(OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX "${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}l")
-    endif()
-
-    set(OPENCV_DLLVERSION "${OPENCV_VERSION_MAJOR}${OPENCV_VERSION_MINOR}${OPENCV_VERSION_PATCH}${OPENCV_DLL_VERSION_SUFFIX}")
+    set(OPENCV_DLLVERSION "${OPENCV_VERSION_MAJOR}${OPENCV_VERSION_MINOR}${OPENCV_VERSION_PATCH}")
     set(OPENCV_DEBUG_POSTFIX d)
 else()
     # Postfix of so's: