diff --git a/lib/curl_setup.h b/lib/curl_setup.h
index 402ebc03d..efd8281a4 100644
--- a/lib/curl_setup.h
+++ b/lib/curl_setup.h
@@ -751,7 +751,7 @@ endings either CRLF or LF so 't' is appropriate.
 
 /* Detect Windows App environment which has a restricted access
  * to the Win32 APIs. */
-# if defined(_WIN32_WINNT) && (_WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0602)
+# if (defined(_WIN32_WINNT) && (_WIN32_WINNT >= 0x0602)) || defined(WINAPI_FAMILY)
 #  include <winapifamily.h>
 #  if WINAPI_FAMILY_PARTITION(WINAPI_PARTITION_APP) && \
      !WINAPI_FAMILY_PARTITION(WINAPI_PARTITION_DESKTOP)