diff --git a/code/game/bg_lib.h b/code/game/bg_lib.h
index 493afa26..9d2b6232 100644
--- a/code/game/bg_lib.h
+++ b/code/game/bg_lib.h
@@ -26,6 +26,13 @@ Foundation, Inc., 51 Franklin St, Fifth Floor, Boston, MA  02110-1301  USA
 #ifndef BG_LIB_H
 #define BG_LIB_H
 
+//Ignore __attribute__ on non-gcc platforms
+#ifndef __GNUC__
+#ifndef __attribute__
+#define __attribute__(x)
+#endif
+#endif
+
 #ifndef NULL
 #define NULL ((void *)0)
 #endif