diff --git a/cmake/modules/yaml-cpp.cmake b/cmake/modules/yaml-cpp.cmake
index 79a46aa6..3d3d43e4 100644
--- a/cmake/modules/yaml-cpp.cmake
+++ b/cmake/modules/yaml-cpp.cmake
@@ -24,13 +24,18 @@ if(NOT USE_BUNDLED_DEPS)
 else()
   set(YAMLCPP_SRC "${PROJECT_BINARY_DIR}/yamlcpp-prefix/src/yamlcpp")
   message(STATUS "Using bundled yaml-cpp in '${YAMLCPP_SRC}'")
-  set(YAMLCPP_LIB "${YAMLCPP_SRC}/libyaml-cpp.a")
+  if(NOT WIN32)
+    set(YAMLCPP_LIB "${YAMLCPP_SRC}/libyaml-cpp.a")
+  else()
+    set(YAMLCPP_LIB "${YAMLCPP_SRC}/${CMAKE_BUILD_TYPE}/yaml-cpp.lib")
+  endif()
   set(YAMLCPP_INCLUDE_DIR "${YAMLCPP_SRC}/include")
   ExternalProject_Add(
     yamlcpp
-    URL "https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/archive/yaml-cpp-0.6.2.tar.gz"
-    URL_HASH "SHA256=e4d8560e163c3d875fd5d9e5542b5fd5bec810febdcba61481fe5fc4e6b1fd05"
+    URL "https://github.com/jbeder/yaml-cpp/archive/yaml-cpp-0.7.0.tar.gz"
+    URL_HASH "SHA256=43e6a9fcb146ad871515f0d0873947e5d497a1c9c60c58cb102a97b47208b7c3"
     BUILD_BYPRODUCTS ${YAMLCPP_LIB}
+    CMAKE_ARGS -DCMAKE_BUILD_TYPE=Release -DYAML_MSVC_SHARED_RT=Off -DYAML_BUILD_SHARED_LIBS=Off -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TESTS=Off -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_TOOLS=OFF -DYAML_CPP_BUILD_CONTRIB=OFF -DCMAKE_DEBUG_POSTFIX=''
     BUILD_IN_SOURCE 1
     INSTALL_COMMAND "")
 endif()