diff --git a/config/ice.common.targets b/config/ice.common.targets
index b9328056c45..0c2917d4774 100644
--- a/config/ice.common.targets
+++ b/config/ice.common.targets
@@ -3,8 +3,9 @@
     <!-- Custom task to download files -->
     <!-- Nuget executable -->
     <PropertyGroup>
-      <NugetExe>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)NuGet-5.6.0.exe</NugetExe>
-      <NugetURL>https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v5.6.0/nuget.exe</NugetURL>
+      <!-- Use NuGet 5.4.0 more recent versions (5.6.0) fails with Visual Studio 2010 -->
+      <NugetExe>$(MSBuildThisFileDirectory)NuGet-5.4.0.exe</NugetExe>
+      <NugetURL>https://dist.nuget.org/win-x86-commandline/v5.4.0/nuget.exe</NugetURL>
     </PropertyGroup>
 
     <!-- Download nuget.exe if not present -->