diff --git a/test/io/wkt/io_wkt_tests.sln b/test/io/wkt/io_wkt_tests.sln
index 79c6e993e..626c327bc 100644
--- a/test/io/wkt/io_wkt_tests.sln
+++ b/test/io/wkt/io_wkt_tests.sln
@@ -2,8 +2,6 @@ Microsoft Visual Studio Solution File, Format Version 9.00
 # Visual C++ Express 2005
 Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "wkt", "wkt.vcproj", "{1FA2ADE2-F649-4245-951E-A8F5935E7127}"
 EndProject
-Project("{8BC9CEB8-8B4A-11D0-8D11-00A0C91BC942}") = "multi_wkt", "multi_wkt.vcproj", "{CA8D5E44-7D8F-44A1-900C-35C28890299B}"
-EndProject
 Global
 	GlobalSection(SolutionConfigurationPlatforms) = preSolution
 		Debug|Win32 = Debug|Win32
@@ -14,14 +12,6 @@ Global
 		{1FA2ADE2-F649-4245-951E-A8F5935E7127}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
 		{1FA2ADE2-F649-4245-951E-A8F5935E7127}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
 		{1FA2ADE2-F649-4245-951E-A8F5935E7127}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{F2A680B0-F6FC-479E-9988-24CF6851C13C}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{F2A680B0-F6FC-479E-9988-24CF6851C13C}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{F2A680B0-F6FC-479E-9988-24CF6851C13C}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{F2A680B0-F6FC-479E-9988-24CF6851C13C}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
-		{CA8D5E44-7D8F-44A1-900C-35C28890299B}.Debug|Win32.ActiveCfg = Debug|Win32
-		{CA8D5E44-7D8F-44A1-900C-35C28890299B}.Debug|Win32.Build.0 = Debug|Win32
-		{CA8D5E44-7D8F-44A1-900C-35C28890299B}.Release|Win32.ActiveCfg = Release|Win32
-		{CA8D5E44-7D8F-44A1-900C-35C28890299B}.Release|Win32.Build.0 = Release|Win32
 	EndGlobalSection
 	GlobalSection(SolutionProperties) = preSolution
 		HideSolutionNode = FALSE
diff --git a/test/io/wkt/wkt.cpp b/test/io/wkt/wkt.cpp
index c5790b737..5884b96be 100644
--- a/test/io/wkt/wkt.cpp
+++ b/test/io/wkt/wkt.cpp
@@ -51,9 +51,12 @@ void test_wkt(std::string const& wkt, std::size_t n, double len = 0,
     */
 
     BOOST_CHECK_EQUAL(bg::num_points(geometry), n);
-    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::length(geometry)), len, 0.0001);
-    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::area(geometry)), ar, 0.0001);
-    BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::perimeter(geometry)), peri, 0.0001);
+    if (n > 0)
+    {
+        BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::length(geometry)), len, 0.0001);
+        BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::area(geometry)), ar, 0.0001);
+        BOOST_CHECK_CLOSE(double(bg::perimeter(geometry)), peri, 0.0001);
+    }
 
     // String comparison: only for int/double/float etc
     // GMP/CLN add +e01, L0, etc
diff --git a/test/io/wkt/wkt.vcproj b/test/io/wkt/wkt.vcproj
index ebee61d15..aa65f3648 100644
--- a/test/io/wkt/wkt.vcproj
+++ b/test/io/wkt/wkt.vcproj
@@ -20,7 +20,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(SolutionDir)$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(ConfigurationName)\wkt"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\boost.vsprops"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\boost.vsprops"
 			CharacterSet="1"
 			>
 			<Tool
@@ -41,7 +41,7 @@
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
 				Optimization="0"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../../..;../../../.."
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../..;../.."
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;_DEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				ExceptionHandling="2"
 				RuntimeLibrary="1"
@@ -93,7 +93,7 @@
 			OutputDirectory="$(SolutionDir)$(ConfigurationName)"
 			IntermediateDirectory="$(ConfigurationName)\wkt"
 			ConfigurationType="1"
-			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\..\..\boost.vsprops"
+			InheritedPropertySheets="..\..\boost.vsprops"
 			CharacterSet="1"
 			WholeProgramOptimization="1"
 			>
@@ -114,7 +114,7 @@
 			/>
 			<Tool
 				Name="VCCLCompilerTool"
-				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../../../..;../../../.."
+				AdditionalIncludeDirectories="../../../../..;../.."
 				PreprocessorDefinitions="WIN32;NDEBUG;_CONSOLE"
 				ExceptionHandling="2"
 				UsePrecompiledHeader="0"