diff --git a/tools/demobench/package/windows/DemoBench.exe.manifest b/tools/demobench/package/windows/DemoBench.exe.manifest
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+<?xml version="1.0" encoding="UTF-8" standalone="yes"?>
+<assembly xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v1" manifestVersion="1.0" xmlns:asmv3="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
+
+    <dependency>
+        <dependentAssembly>
+            <assemblyIdentity
+              type="win32"
+              name="Microsoft.Windows.Common-Controls"
+              version="6.0.0.0" processorArchitecture="*"
+              publicKeyToken="6595b64144ccf1df"
+              language="*"/>
+        </dependentAssembly>
+    </dependency>
+
+    <dependency>
+        <dependentAssembly>
+            <assemblyIdentity
+              type="win32"
+              name="Microsoft.VC90.CRT"
+              version="9.0.21022.8"
+              processorArchitecture="amd64"
+              publicKeyToken="1fc8b3b9a1e18e3b"/>
+        </dependentAssembly>
+    </dependency>
+
+    <trustInfo xmlns="urn:schemas-microsoft-com:asm.v3">
+        <security>
+            <requestedPrivileges>
+                <requestedExecutionLevel
+                  level="asInvoker"
+                  uiAccess="false"/>
+            </requestedPrivileges>
+        </security>
+    </trustInfo>
+
+    <asmv3:application>
+        <asmv3:windowsSettings xmlns="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2005/WindowsSettings">
+            <ms_windowsSettings:dpiAware xmlns:ms_windowsSettings="http://schemas.microsoft.com/SMI/2005/WindowsSettings">false</ms_windowsSettings:dpiAware>
+        </asmv3:windowsSettings>
+    </asmv3:application>
+
+</assembly>