diff --git a/Scripts/Prepare-Build.ps1 b/Scripts/Prepare-Build.ps1
index 3fc5e52fbc4779b0a0f42b87e79dfae85ca3485d..665f8a79a3c6c61518176f569e90e168e79c2fca 100644
--- a/Scripts/Prepare-Build.ps1
+++ b/Scripts/Prepare-Build.ps1
@@ -32,7 +32,7 @@ function Write-BuildDetails {
         public const string BuildDate = `"$($Date)`";
     }"
     Write-Verbose $CSharp
-    Write-Output $CSharp > $Target
+    Out-File -FilePath $Target -Encoding ASCII -InputObject $CSharp
 }
 
 function Parse-GitDescribe([string]$CommitName) {
@@ -85,9 +85,9 @@ $BuildConfig = "$($SolutionDir)\Resources\BuildConfiguration.txt"
 $BuildDetailsCS = "$($SolutionDir)\Resources\BuildDetails.cs"
 
 
-Write-Output $Date > $BuildDate
-Write-Output $CommitName > $BCommit
-Write-Output $ConfigurationName > $BuildConfig
+$Date | Out-File $BuildDate
+$CommitName | Out-File $BCommit
+$ConfigurationName | Out-File $BuildConfig
 
 Write-Output $(
     "build-config: [$($ConfigurationName)]"