diff --git a/dlls/kernel/except.c b/dlls/kernel/except.c
index 2e4ddf86359..ce991ee6015 100644
--- a/dlls/kernel/except.c
+++ b/dlls/kernel/except.c
@@ -307,7 +307,7 @@ static BOOL	start_debugger(PEXCEPTION_POINTERS epointers, HANDLE hEvent)
     else
     {
         cmdline = HeapAlloc(GetProcessHeap(), 0, 80);
-        sprintf(cmdline, "winedbg --debugmsg -all --auto %ld %ld",
+        sprintf(cmdline, "winedbg --auto %ld %ld",
                 GetCurrentProcessId(), (ULONG_PTR)hEvent);
     }
 
diff --git a/tools/wine.inf b/tools/wine.inf
index 0979c9f2fe5..675d90eb256 100644
--- a/tools/wine.inf
+++ b/tools/wine.inf
@@ -87,7 +87,7 @@ HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Fonts,,,""
 HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\Hotfix\Q246009,"Installed",,"1"
 
 [Debugger]
-HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AeDebug,"Debugger",,"winedbg --debugmsg -all %ld %ld"
+HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AeDebug,"Debugger",,"winedbg %ld %ld"
 HKLM,Software\Microsoft\Windows NT\CurrentVersion\AeDebug,"Auto",,"1"
 
 [Desktop]