diff --git a/src/x86/windows/init.c b/src/x86/windows/init.c
index d233280..19a94a7 100644
--- a/src/x86/windows/init.c
+++ b/src/x86/windows/init.c
@@ -16,6 +16,10 @@
 #define CPUINFO_ALLOCA _alloca
 #endif
 
+#ifdef __MINGW32__
+#define max __max
+#endif
+
 static inline uint32_t bit_mask(uint32_t bits) {
 	return (UINT32_C(1) << bits) - UINT32_C(1);
 }