diff --git a/CMakeLists.txt b/CMakeLists.txt
index e159bcb..60c6d27 100644
--- a/CMakeLists.txt
+++ b/CMakeLists.txt
@@ -693,7 +693,6 @@ elseif(WIN32)
 	set(src_sys_base
 		sys/cpu.cpp
 		sys/threads.cpp
-		sys/glimp.cpp
 		sys/events.cpp
 		sys/sys_local.cpp
 		sys/win32/win_input.cpp
@@ -705,6 +704,7 @@ elseif(WIN32)
 	)
 
 	set(src_sys_core
+		sys/glimp.cpp
 	)
 else()
 	set(src_sys_base
diff --git a/renderer/qgl.h b/renderer/qgl.h
index a05bf0e..68b020e 100644
--- a/renderer/qgl.h
+++ b/renderer/qgl.h
@@ -32,8 +32,25 @@ If you have questions concerning this license or the applicable additional terms
 #ifndef __QGL_H__
 #define __QGL_H__
 
+#if defined( ID_DEDICATED ) && defined( _WIN32 )
+// to allow stubbing gl on windows, define WINGDIAPI to nothing - it would otherwise be
+// extended to __declspec(dllimport) on MSVC (our stub is no dll.)
+	#ifdef WINGDIAPI
+		#pragma push_macro("WINGDIAPI")
+		#undef WINGDIAPI
+		#define WINGDIAPI
+	#endif
+#endif
+
 #include <SDL_opengl.h>
 
+#if defined( ID_DEDICATED ) && defined( _WIN32 )
+// restore WINGDIAPI
+	#ifdef WINGDIAPI
+		#pragma pop_macro("WINGDIAPI")
+	#endif
+#endif
+
 typedef void (*GLExtension_t)(void);
 
 #ifdef __cplusplus