diff --git a/changelog/betterc-generated-in-visuald.dd b/changelog/betterc-generated-in-visuald.dd
new file mode 100644
index 000000000..f4917728b
--- /dev/null
+++ b/changelog/betterc-generated-in-visuald.dd
@@ -0,0 +1,4 @@
+Add support for -betterC compiler flag to the visuald project generator
+
+If betterC is specified in the buildOptions, visuald project files will also be
+configured to use betterC.
diff --git a/source/dub/generators/visuald.d b/source/dub/generators/visuald.d
index 2fce35646..17ec093be 100644
--- a/source/dub/generators/visuald.d
+++ b/source/dub/generators/visuald.d
@@ -313,6 +313,9 @@ class VisualDGenerator : ProjectGenerator {
 				// Unittests
 				ret.formattedWrite("    <useUnitTests>%s</useUnitTests>\n", buildsettings.options & BuildOption.unittests ? "1" : "0");
 
+				// Better C
+				ret.formattedWrite("    <betterC>%s</betterC>\n", buildsettings.options & BuildOption.betterC ? "1" : "0");
+
 				// compute directory for intermediate files (need dummy/ because of how -op determines the resulting path)
 				size_t ndummy = 0;
 				foreach (f; buildsettings.sourceFiles) {