diff --git a/lib/curl_setup.h b/lib/curl_setup.h
index 6513d30f1..b84501556 100644
--- a/lib/curl_setup.h
+++ b/lib/curl_setup.h
@@ -44,6 +44,9 @@
 #  ifndef WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #    define WIN32_LEAN_AND_MEAN
 #  endif
+#  ifndef NOGDI
+#    define NOGDI
+#  endif
 #endif
 
 /*