diff --git a/configure b/configure
index 0c1f38d5..667af6b2 100755
--- a/configure
+++ b/configure
@@ -4638,7 +4638,7 @@ esac
 printf "%s\n" "#define _GNU_SOURCE /**/" >>confdefs.h
 
 
-AM_CFLAGS="${AM_CFLAGS} -DWINVER=0x601 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x601 -D_WIN32_IE=0x800"
+AM_CFLAGS="${AM_CFLAGS} -DWINVER=0x0A00 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 -D_WIN32_IE=0x0A00"
 # "-Wl,--nxcompat" to enable DEP (Data Execution Prevention)
 # "-Wl,--dynamicbase" to enable ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization)
 AM_LDFLAGS="${AM_LDFLAGS} -Wl,-no-undefined -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--no-insert-timestamp -Wl,--dynamicbase"
diff --git a/configure.ac b/configure.ac
index 2d757d0a..513ab26d 100644
--- a/configure.ac
+++ b/configure.ac
@@ -18,7 +18,7 @@ AC_CHECK_TOOL(WINDRES, windres, :)
 AC_C_INLINE
 AC_DEFINE([_GNU_SOURCE], [], [Use GNU extensions])
 
-AM_CFLAGS="${AM_CFLAGS} -DWINVER=0x601 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x601 -D_WIN32_IE=0x800"
+AM_CFLAGS="${AM_CFLAGS} -DWINVER=0x0A00 -D_WIN32_WINNT=0x0A00 -D_WIN32_IE=0x0A00"
 # "-Wl,--nxcompat" to enable DEP (Data Execution Prevention)
 # "-Wl,--dynamicbase" to enable ASLR (Address Space Layout Randomization)
 AM_LDFLAGS="${AM_LDFLAGS} -Wl,-no-undefined -Wl,--nxcompat -Wl,--no-insert-timestamp -Wl,--dynamicbase"
diff --git a/src/rufus.h b/src/rufus.h
index 86e09a77..5007f9bd 100644
--- a/src/rufus.h
+++ b/src/rufus.h
@@ -627,7 +627,7 @@ typedef struct {
 
 #define UNATTEND_WINPE_SETUP_MASK           (UNATTEND_SECUREBOOT_TPM_MINRAM)
 #define UNATTEND_SPECIALIZE_DEPLOYMENT_MASK (UNATTEND_NO_ONLINE_ACCOUNT)
-#define UNATTEND_OOBE_SHELL_SETUP_MASK      (UNATTEND_NO_DATA_COLLECTION | UNATTEND_SET_USER)
+#define UNATTEND_OOBE_SHELL_SETUP_MASK      (UNATTEND_NO_DATA_COLLECTION | UNATTEND_SET_USER | UNATTEND_DUPLICATE_LOCALE)
 #define UNATTEND_OOBE_INTERNATIONAL_MASK    (UNATTEND_DUPLICATE_LOCALE)
 #define UNATTEND_OOBE_MASK                  (UNATTEND_OOBE_SHELL_SETUP_MASK | UNATTEND_OOBE_INTERNATIONAL_MASK | UNATTEND_DISABLE_BITLOCKER)
 #define UNATTEND_OFFLINE_SERVICING_MASK     (UNATTEND_OFFLINE_INTERNAL_DRIVES | UNATTEND_FORCE_S_MODE)
diff --git a/src/rufus.rc b/src/rufus.rc
index 38356a1e..8392db42 100644
--- a/src/rufus.rc
+++ b/src/rufus.rc
@@ -33,7 +33,7 @@ LANGUAGE LANG_NEUTRAL, SUBLANG_NEUTRAL
 IDD_DIALOG DIALOGEX 12, 12, 232, 326
 STYLE DS_SETFONT | DS_MODALFRAME | DS_CENTER | WS_MINIMIZEBOX | WS_POPUP | WS_CAPTION | WS_SYSMENU
 EXSTYLE WS_EX_ACCEPTFILES
-CAPTION "Rufus 4.6.2188"
+CAPTION "Rufus 4.6.2189"
 FONT 9, "Segoe UI Symbol", 400, 0, 0x0
 BEGIN
     LTEXT           "Drive Properties",IDS_DRIVE_PROPERTIES_TXT,8,6,53,12,NOT WS_GROUP
@@ -397,8 +397,8 @@ END
 //
 
 VS_VERSION_INFO VERSIONINFO
- FILEVERSION 4,6,2188,0
- PRODUCTVERSION 4,6,2188,0
+ FILEVERSION 4,6,2189,0
+ PRODUCTVERSION 4,6,2189,0
  FILEFLAGSMASK 0x3fL
 #ifdef _DEBUG
  FILEFLAGS 0x1L
@@ -416,13 +416,13 @@ BEGIN
             VALUE "Comments", "https://rufus.ie"
             VALUE "CompanyName", "Akeo Consulting"
             VALUE "FileDescription", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "FileVersion", "4.6.2188"
+            VALUE "FileVersion", "4.6.2189"
             VALUE "InternalName", "Rufus"
             VALUE "LegalCopyright", "� 2011-2024 Pete Batard (GPL v3)"
             VALUE "LegalTrademarks", "https://www.gnu.org/licenses/gpl-3.0.html"
             VALUE "OriginalFilename", "rufus-4.6.exe"
             VALUE "ProductName", "Rufus"
-            VALUE "ProductVersion", "4.6.2188"
+            VALUE "ProductVersion", "4.6.2189"
         END
     END
     BLOCK "VarFileInfo"
diff --git a/src/vhd.h b/src/vhd.h
index 75fa1c03..07e2c74e 100644
--- a/src/vhd.h
+++ b/src/vhd.h
@@ -60,10 +60,6 @@
 
 #define MBR_SIZE							512	// Might need to review this once we see bootable 4k systems
 
-// TODO: Remove this once MinGW has been updated
-#ifndef VIRTUAL_STORAGE_TYPE_DEVICE_VHDX
-#define VIRTUAL_STORAGE_TYPE_DEVICE_VHDX                    3
-#endif
 #define VIRTUAL_STORAGE_TYPE_DEVICE_FFU                    99
 #define CREATE_VIRTUAL_DISK_VERSION_2                       2
 #define CREATE_VIRTUAL_DISK_FLAG_CREATE_BACKING_STORAGE     8
diff --git a/src/wue.c b/src/wue.c
index 2cb78396..b257cb67 100644
--- a/src/wue.c
+++ b/src/wue.c
@@ -64,6 +64,7 @@ char* CreateUnattendXml(int arch, int flags)
 	const static char* xml_arch_names[5] = { "x86", "amd64", "arm", "arm64" };
 	const static char* unallowed_account_names[] = { "Administrator", "Guest", "KRBTGT", "Local" };
 	static char path[MAX_PATH];
+	char* tzstr;
 	FILE* fd;
 	TIME_ZONE_INFORMATION tz_info;
 	int i, order;
@@ -152,6 +153,15 @@ char* CreateUnattendXml(int arch, int flags)
 				fprintf(fd, "        <ProtectYourPC>3</ProtectYourPC>\n");
 				fprintf(fd, "      </OOBE>\n");
 			}
+			if (flags & UNATTEND_DUPLICATE_LOCALE) {
+				if ((GetTimeZoneInformation(&tz_info) == TIME_ZONE_ID_INVALID) ||
+					((tzstr = wchar_to_utf8(tz_info.StandardName)) == NULL)) {
+					uprintf("WARNING: Could not retrieve current timezone: %s", WindowsErrorString());
+				} else {
+					fprintf(fd, "      <TimeZone>%s</TimeZone>\n", tzstr);
+					free(tzstr);
+				}
+			}
 			if (flags & UNATTEND_SET_USER) {
 				for (i = 0; (i < ARRAYSIZE(unallowed_account_names)) && (stricmp(unattend_username, unallowed_account_names[i]) != 0); i++);
 				if (i < ARRAYSIZE(unallowed_account_names)) {
@@ -201,10 +211,6 @@ char* CreateUnattendXml(int arch, int flags)
 				ReadRegistryKeyStr(REGKEY_HKCU, "Keyboard Layout\\Preload\\1"));
 			fprintf(fd, "      <SystemLocale>%s</SystemLocale>\n", ToLocaleName(GetSystemDefaultLCID()));
 			fprintf(fd, "      <UserLocale>%s</UserLocale>\n", ToLocaleName(GetUserDefaultLCID()));
-			if (GetTimeZoneInformation(&tz_info) == TIME_ZONE_ID_INVALID)
-				uprintf("WARNING: Could not retrieve current timezone: %s", WindowsErrorString());
-			else
-				fprintf(fd, "      <TimeZone>%S</TimeZone>\n", tz_info.StandardName);
 			fprintf(fd, "      <UILanguage>%s</UILanguage>\n", ToLocaleName(GetUserDefaultUILanguage()));
 			fprintf(fd, "      <UILanguageFallback>%s</UILanguageFallback>\n",
 				// NB: Officially, this is a REG_MULTI_SZ string