diff --git a/src/xpdev/threadwrap.h b/src/xpdev/threadwrap.h
index 592d0d839a18151b68dd4ceb775fa6a14c9eab58..1383d18fd78e31823e8e4c544f3b62b87356bb8d 100644
--- a/src/xpdev/threadwrap.h
+++ b/src/xpdev/threadwrap.h
@@ -43,7 +43,7 @@
 #if !__STDC_NO_ATOMICS__
 	#if defined __GNUC__ && (__GNUC__ < 4 || (__GNUC__ == 4 && __GNUC_MINOR__ < 9))
 		#define __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__ 1
-	#elif defined __BORLANDC__
+	#elif defined __BORLANDC__ || defined _MSC_VER
 		#define __STDC_NO_ATOMICS__ 1
 	#endif
 #endif