diff --git a/qw/source/cl_sys_win.c b/qw/source/cl_sys_win.c
index 570443ae0..2719c8995 100644
--- a/qw/source/cl_sys_win.c
+++ b/qw/source/cl_sys_win.c
@@ -41,7 +41,9 @@ static const char rcsid[] =
 #include <fcntl.h>
 #include <limits.h>
 #include <stdio.h>
+#define shutdown __win32_shutdown
 #include <windows.h>
+#undef shutdown
 
 #include "QF/console.h"
 #include "QF/qargs.h"