diff --git a/appveyor.yml b/appveyor.yml
index 93bd0f93..de438842 100644
--- a/appveyor.yml
+++ b/appveyor.yml
@@ -7,9 +7,9 @@ environment:
   - TARGET: x86_64-pc-windows-msvc
   - TARGET: i686-pc-windows-msvc
 install:
-  - ps: Start-FileDownload "https://static.rust-lang.org/dist/rust-nightly-${env:TARGET}.exe"
-  - rust-nightly-%TARGET%.exe /VERYSILENT /NORESTART /DIR="C:\Program Files (x86)\Rust"
-  - SET PATH=%PATH%;C:\Program Files (x86)\Rust\bin
+  - curl -sSf -o rustup-init.exe https://win.rustup.rs/
+  - rustup-init.exe -y --default-host %TARGET%
+  - set PATH=%PATH%;C:\Users\appveyor\.cargo\bin
   - if defined MSYS2_BITS set PATH=%PATH%;C:\msys64\mingw%MSYS2_BITS%\bin
   - rustc -V
   - cargo -V